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at February 24, 2013 20:18 by apphp-snippets


Initial Code
<?php
// this is a sample xml string
$xml_string="<?xml version='1.0'?>
<text>
    <article id='Article1'>
        <title>Title 1</title>
        <content>..text here..</content>
    </article>
    <article id='Article2'>
        <title>Title 2</title>
        <content>..text here..</content>
    </article>
</text>";
 
// load this xml string using simplexml function
$xml = simplexml_load_string($xml_string);
 
// loop through the each node
foreach($xml->article as $key){
   // attribute are accessted by
   echo $key['id'].' ';
   // node are accessted by -> operator
   echo $key->title.' ';
   echo $key->content.'<br />';
}
?>

Initial URL
http://www.apphp.com/index.php?snippet=php-parsing-xml-file

Initial Description
This code shows how to parse XML file in easy way using PHP.

Initial Title
Parsing XML File with PHP

Initial Tags
php, xml

Initial Language
PHP