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Description

mixed DOMDocument::loadXML ( string $source [, int $options ] )

Loads an XML document from a string.

This method may also be called statically to load and create a DOMDocument object. The static invocation may be used when no DOMDocument properties need to be set prior to loading.

Parameters

source: The string containing the XML.
options: Bitwise OR of the libxml option constants.

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure. If called statically, returns a DOMDocument.

Errors/Exceptions

If an empty string is passed as the source , a warning will be generated. This warning is not generated by libxml and cannot be handled using libxml's error handling functions.

Examples

Example #1 Creating a Document

 <?php
$doc = new DOMDocument();
$doc->loadXML('<root><node/></root>');
echo $doc->saveXML();
?>

Example #2 Static invocation of loadXML

 <?php
$doc = DOMDocument::loadXML('<root><node/></root>');
echo $doc->saveXML();
?>

DOMDocument::loadXML

Description

Parameters

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Examples

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