Getting xml file display as xml when using render :text

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Hi,

I have a problem when I do a

fd = File.open("test","rb") render :text fd.read

I the "test" file contains xml

<animal>dog</animal> <animal>cat</animal>

The output is shown as "dog cat" how do I get the xml shown as is with the animal tag also shown?

THanks, Sudhi