Re: $35 to the first person who can do this XML-parsing PHP script
| From: | Chris Shiflett | Date: | Thu, 08 Mar 2007 21:04:54 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: $35 to the first person who can do this XML-parsing PHP script | ||
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Rob Gould wrote:
> I'll send $35 to someone via paypal who can create a PHP script that
> will do the following:
>
> 1) Read XML data from an URL (www.librarytools.com/events/sampledata.txt)
> 2) Loop through all XML results and print to the screen the "eventname"
> and "eventnextoccurrencedate" (Just the date) values
<table>
<tr><th>Name</th><th>Date</th></tr>
<?php
$xml = simplexml_load_file('http://librarytools.com/events/sampledata.txt');
foreach ($xml->source->result as $f) {
$name = '?';
$date = '?';
foreach ($f as $event) {
if ($event['n'] == 'eventname') {
$name = $event;
} elseif ($event['n'] == 'eventnextoccurrencedate') {
$date = date('D, M d Y H:i:s', strtotime($event));
}
}
echo "
<tr><td>{$name}</td><td>{$date}</td></tr>\n";
}
?>
</table>
Gotta love SimpleXML. :-)
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Chris Shiflett
http://shiflett.org/