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domxml_open_mem()

domxml_open_mem - Creates a DOM object of an XML document

Syntax

DomDocument domxml_open_mem (string $str, int $mode, array &$error)

Arguments

  • str - The contents of the XML file.
  • mode - This optional parameter can be used to change the behavior of this function. You can use one of the following constants for it: DOMXML_LOAD_PARSING (default), DOMXML_LOAD_VALIDATING or DOMXML_LOAD_RECOVERING. You can add to it also DOMXML_LOAD_DONT_KEEP_BLANKS, DOMXML_LOAD_SUBSTITUTE_ENTITIES and DOMXML_LOAD_COMPLETE_ATTRS by bitwise or.
  • error - If used, it will contain the error messages. error must be passed in by reference.

Description

The function parses the XML document in the given string.

Version

PHP 4.2.0

Return value

Returns a DomDocumentinstance of the given XML contents.