Re: Return XML attribute in DOM

On Mon, 2009-09-07 at 16:37 +0100, Matthew Croud wrote:
>
> I'm at my wits end here, so close to the finishing line!
>
> Is there a method to return an attribute value of an XML node using
> DOM, I can check to see if an attribute exists using hasAttributes()
> But I can't retrieve the value.
>
> I'm so desperate i've started to eat dirt.
>
> Many thanks,
> Matt

Doesn't the DOM have the getAttribute() method?

Thanks,
Ash
http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk




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Re: Return XML attribute in DOM

>> Doesn't the DOM have the getAttribute() method?
>
> Thanks,
> Ash
> http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk

It's not in my reference, though I see it in the PHP manual now.
This is what I have:

_____________________________

$dom = new DomDocument();
$dom -> load("items.xml");

$topics = $dom -> getElementsByTagName("item");

echo("

");
foreach ($topics as $node )
{
echo("
• ". $node -> hasAttributes() ."
");
}
echo("

Re: Return XML attribute in DOM

Matthew Croud wrote:
>>> Doesn't the DOM have the getAttribute() method?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ash
>> http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
>
> It's not in my reference, though I see it in the PHP manual now.
> This is what I have:
>
> _____________________________
>
> $dom = new DomDocument();
> $dom -> load("items.xml");
>
> $topics = $dom -> getElementsByTagName("item");
>
> echo("

");
> foreach ($topics as $node )
> {
> echo("
• ". $node -> hasAttributes() ."
");
> }
> echo("

Re: Return XML attribute in DOM

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On 8 Sep 2009, at 09:08, Peter Ford wrote:

> Matthew Croud wrote:
>>>> Doesn't the DOM have the getAttribute() method?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ash
>>> http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
>>
>> It's not in my reference, though I see it in the PHP manual now.
>> This is what I have:
>>
>> _____________________________
>>
>> $dom = new DomDocument();
>> $dom -> load("items.xml");
>>
>> $topics = $dom -> getElementsByTagName("item");
>>
>> echo("

");
>> foreach ($topics as $node )
>> {
>> echo("
• ". $node -> hasAttributes() ."
");
>> }
>> echo("