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Adds new attribute

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DOMElement::setAttribute

(PHP 5)

DOMElement::setAttribute — Adds new attribute

Description

DOMAttr DOMElement::setAttribute ( string $name , string $value )

Sets an attribute with name name to the given value. If the attribute does not exist, it will be created.

Parameters

name: The name of the attribute.
value: The value of the attribute.

Return Values

The new DOMAttr or FALSE if an error occured.

Errors/Exceptions

DOM_NO_MODIFICATION_ALLOWED_ERR: Raised if the node is readonly.

Examples

Example #1 Setting an attribute

 <?php
$doc = new DOMDocument("1.0");
$node = $doc->createElement("para");
$newnode = $doc->appendChild($node);
$newnode->setAttribute("align", "left");
?>

See Also

DOMElement::removeAttributeNS

DOMElement::setAttributeNode