DomDocument->document_element
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DomDocument->document_element —
Returns root element node
Description
The following example returns just the element with name CHAPTER and
prints it. The other node -- the comment -- is not returned.
Example #1 Retrieving root element
<?php
include("example.inc");
if (!$dom = domxml_open_mem($xmlstr)) {
echo "Error while parsing the document\n";
exit;
}
$root = $dom->document_element();
print_r($root);
?>
The above example will output:
domelement Object
(
[type] => 1
[tagname] => chapter
[0] => 6
[1] => 137960648
)