PHP xml_get_current_byte_index() Function

In this chapter you will learn:

  1. Description for PHP xml_get_current_byte_index() Function
  2. Syntax for PHP xml_get_current_byte_index() Function
  3. Parameter for PHP xml_get_current_byte_index() Function
  4. Return for PHP xml_get_current_byte_index() Function
  5. Example - gets the byte index for an XML parser

Description

The xml_get_current_byte_index() function gets the byte index for an XML parser.

Syntax

PHP xml_get_current_byte_index() Function has the following syntax.

xml_get_current_byte_index(parser)

Parameter

ParameterIs RequiredDescription
parserRequired.XML parser to use

Return

This function returns the current byte index on success, or FALSE on failure.

Example

Content for test.xml


<data>
   <missEndTag>
</data>

<?php//j a  v a  2s .  c o  m
$xmlparser = xml_parser_create();

$fp = fopen('test.xml', 'r');
while ($xmldata = fread($fp, 1024)){
  if (!xml_parse($xmlparser,$xmldata,feof($fp))){
    print "ERROR: ";
    print xml_error_string(xml_get_error_code($xmlparser));
    print "\n";
    print "Line: ";
    print xml_get_current_line_number($xmlparser);
    print "\n";
    print "Column: ";
    print xml_get_current_column_number($xmlparser);
    print "\n";
    print "Byte Index: ";
    print xml_get_current_byte_index($xmlparser);
    print "\n";
  }
}

xml_parser_free($xmlparser);
?>

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What you will learn in the next chapter:

  1. Description for PHP xml_get_current_column_number() Function
  2. Syntax for PHP xml_get_current_column_number() Function
  3. Parameter for PHP xml_get_current_column_number() Function
  4. Return for PHP xml_get_current_column_number() Function
  5. Example - gets the current column number for an XML parser