SimpleXMLElement->addAttribute()

Adds an attribute to the SimpleXML element ()

SimpleXMLElement {
  void addAttribute(string name,
                    string value,
                    string namespace);
}

Adds an attribute to the SimpleXML element.

Parameters

name: The name of the attribute to add.
value: The value of the attribute.
namespace: If specified, the namespace to which the attribute belongs.

Return Values

No value is returned.

Examples

Example 2247. Add attributes and children to a SimpleXML element

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<?php

include 'example.php';

$sxe = new SimpleXMLElement($xmlstr);
$sxe->addAttribute('type', 'documentary');

$movie = $sxe->addChild('movie');
$movie->addChild('title', 'PHP2: More Parser Stories');
$movie->addChild('plot', 'This is all about the people who make it work.');

$characters = $movie->addChild('characters');
$character  = $characters->addChild('character');
$character->addChild('name', 'Mr. Parser');
$character->addChild('actor', 'John Doe');

$rating = $movie->addChild('rating', '5');
$rating->addAttribute('type', 'stars');


echo $sxe->asXML();

?>

SimpleXMLElement->addAttribute()

Adds an attribute to the SimpleXML element ()

Parameters

Return Values

Examples

Example 2247. Add attributes and children to a SimpleXML element

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