Re: Using DOM object, how?

From: Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 08:09:13 +0000
Subject: Re: Using DOM object, how?
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Ken Tozier wrote: > I was looking at the PHP DOM documentation here > "http://www.php.net/ > manual/en/ref.dom.php" (which is rather sparse in the way of > examples) and can't even get to square one. > > Here's an example from the php site: > > <?php > $doc = DOMDocument::loadXML('<root><node/></root>'); > echo $doc->saveXML(); > > $doc = new DOMDocument(); > $doc->loadXML('<root><node/></root>'); > echo $doc->saveXML(); > ?> > > Problem is, it chokes on the first line with the error: > Fatal error: Undefined class name 'domdocument' in /folder/ > dom_test.php on line 1 > > Anyone know how to use this thing? > > Thanks The first line of that page - " The DOM extension is the replacement for the DOM XML extension from PHP 4." makes me suspect that it may be a PHP 5 feature, and sure enough, a look in the changelog confirms this. php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.0.0b1 So if you are using php < 5.0, that would explain your error. Cheers -- David Robley Be nice to your kids. They'll choose your nursing home.

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