Developer Newsletter

PHP Manual
Prev		Next

SimpleXMLElement->getName()

(no version information, might be only in CVS)

SimpleXMLElement->getName() -- Gets the name of the XML element

Description

class SimpleXMLElement {

string getName ( void )

}

Gets the name of the XML element.

Return Values

The getName method returns as a string the name of the XML tag referenced by the SimpleXMLElement object.

Examples

Example 1. Get XML element names


<?php
 
$sxe = new SimpleXMLElement($xmlstr);

echo $sxe->getName() . "\n";

foreach ($sxe->children() as $child)
{
    echo $child->getName() . "\n";
}

?>

Prev	Home	Next
SimpleXMLElement->getDocNamespaces()	Up	SimpleXMLElement->getNamespaces()