PHP asXML() Function

In this chapter you will learn:

1. Description for PHP asXML() Function
2. Syntax for PHP asXML() Function
3. Parameter for PHP asXML() Function
4. Return for PHP asXML() Function
5. Example - Format the SimpleXML object's data in XML

Description

The asXML() function formats the SimpleXML object's data in XML (version 1.0).

Syntax

PHP asXML() Function has the following syntax.

Parameter

Return

Returns a string on success. FALSE on failure.

If the filename parameter is specified, it returns TRUE on success, FALSE on failure.

Example

Format the SimpleXML object's data in XML:

<?php//from j a  va  2s . c o  m
$note=<<<XML
<book>
    <name>PHP</name>
    <name>Java</name>
</book>
XML;

$xml=new SimpleXMLElement($note);
echo $xml->asXML();
?>

The code above generates the following result.

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What you will learn in the next chapter:

1. Description for PHP attributes() Function
2. Syntax for PHP attributes() Function
3. Parameter for PHP attributes() Function
4. Return for PHP attributes() Function
5. Example - Return attributes and values within the XML body element

PHP SimpleXMLElement Create

PHP addAttribute() Function

PHP addChild() Function

PHP asXML() Function

PHP attributes() Function

PHP children() Function

PHP SimpleXML count() Function

PHP getDocNamespaces() Function

PHP getName() Function

PHP getNamespaces() Function

PHP registerXPathNamespace() Function

PHP simplexml_import_dom() Function

PHP simplexml_load_file() Function

PHP simplexml_load_string() Function

PHP xpath() Function