| Generating XML Documents Using PHP |
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| Generating XML Documents Using PHP |
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If you have altered data stored in XML objects managed by PHP extensions, such as the DOM or SimpleXML extensions, and want to write these altered XML trees to text-based XML files, you'll need to use one of the functions or properties shown in to perform the conversion or output.
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Function or Property |
Extension |
Notes on Usage |
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$object->asXML() |
SimpleXML |
Returns a well-formatted string containing the entire XML document stored in SimpleXMLElement $object; this can then be saved to a text file. |
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$object->save() |
DOM |
Writes the DOM XML tree contained in DomDocument $object out to a text file, whose name is given by a passed string. |
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$object->saveXML() |
DOM |
Returns a well-formatted string containing the entire XML document stored in DomDocument $object; this can then be saved to a text file. |
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$object->saveHTML() |
DOM |
Returns a well-formatted string containing the entire XML document stored in DomDocument $object using HTML-style formatting; this can then be saved to a text file. |
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$object->saveHTMLFile() |
DOM |
Writes the DOM XML tree contained in DomDocument $object out using HTML-style formatting to a text file, whose name is given by a passed string. |
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$object->dump_file() |
DOM XML |
Writes the DOM XML tree contained in DomDocument $object out to a text file, whose name is given by a passed string. |
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$object->dump_mem() |
DOM XML |
Returns a well-formatted string containing the entire XML document stored in DomDocument $object; this can then be saved to a text file. |
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