Index: main/org/codehaus/groovy/tools/xml/DomToGroovy.java
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--- main/org/codehaus/groovy/tools/xml/DomToGroovy.java	(revision 4093)
+++ main/org/codehaus/groovy/tools/xml/DomToGroovy.java	(working copy)
@@ -128,16 +128,10 @@
             if (length == 1 && node instanceof Text) {
                 Text textNode = (Text) node;
                 String text = getTextNodeData(textNode);
-                if (hasAttributes) {
-                    print(" [\"");
-                    print(text);
-                    printEnd("\"]", endWithComma);
-                }
-                else {
-                    print("(\"");
-                    print(text);
-                    printEnd("\")", endWithComma);
-                }
+                if (hasAttributes) print(", \"");
+                else print("(\"");
+                print(text);
+                printEnd("\")", endWithComma);
             }
             else if (mixedContent(list)) {
                 println(" [");
@@ -275,7 +269,6 @@
                 print("]");
                 hasAttribute = true;
             }
-            print(")");
         }
         return hasAttribute;
     }
Index: test/org/codehaus/groovy/tools/xml/DomToGroovyTest.java
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--- test/org/codehaus/groovy/tools/xml/DomToGroovyTest.java	(revision 4093)
+++ test/org/codehaus/groovy/tools/xml/DomToGroovyTest.java	(working copy)
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@
 import java.io.FileWriter;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.PrintWriter;
+import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
+import java.io.StringWriter;
 import java.net.URL;
 
 import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder;
@@ -76,6 +78,15 @@
         convert("swing.xml", "swing.groovy");
     }
 
+    public void testConversionFormat() throws Exception {
+        ByteArrayInputStream inputStream = new ByteArrayInputStream("<a href='http://groovy.codehaus.org'>Groovy</a>".getBytes());
+        Document document = builder.parse(inputStream);
+        StringWriter writer = new StringWriter();
+        converter = new DomToGroovy(new PrintWriter(writer));
+        converter.print(document);
+        assertEquals("a(href:'http://groovy.codehaus.org', \"Groovy\")", writer.toString().trim());
+    }
+
     protected void convert(String name, String output) throws Exception {
         Document document = parse(name);