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Ruby on Rails: Adding XSL Processing Instruction with to_xml

Style Sheets can be associated with an XML document by using a processing instruction whose target is xml-stylesheet. It looks something like this:
<?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”ISO-8859-1″?>
<?xml-stylesheet type=”text/xsl” href=”something.xsl”?>
How do we get to_xml to render the XSL processing instruction? Put this in your controller: