XMLReader::getAttribute
XMLReader::getAttribute
(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0, PHP 7)
XMLReader::getAttribute — Get the value of a named attribute
Description
public string XMLReader::getAttribute ( string $name )
Returns the value of a named attribute or NULL
if the attribute does not exist or not positioned on an element node.
Parameters
-
name
-
The name of the attribute.
Return Values
The value of the attribute, or NULL
if no attribute with the given name
is found or not positioned on an element node.
Changelog
Version | Description |
---|---|
5.1.3 | Return NULL if no attribute found. Previously, returned an empty string. |
See Also
- XMLReader::getAttributeNo() - Get the value of an attribute by index
- XMLReader::getAttributeNs() - Get the value of an attribute by localname and URI
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