--- a/E5XML/ProjectWriter.py	Mon Nov 15 19:54:38 2010 +0100
+++ b/E5XML/ProjectWriter.py	Tue Nov 16 19:17:16 2010 +0100
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@
             self.writeComment(" Saved: {0} ".format(time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d, %H:%M:%S')))
             self.writeComment(" Copyright (C) {0} {1}, {2} ".format(
                     time.strftime('%Y'), 
-                    self.escape(self.pdata["AUTHOR"][0]), 
-                    self.escape(self.pdata["EMAIL"][0])))
+                    self.pdata["AUTHOR"][0], 
+                    self.pdata["EMAIL"][0]))
         
         # add the main tag
         self.writeStartElement("Project")