note 60042 added to function.dom-domdocument-normalize

You can load the web page below, changing the value of XML_FILE and contrast the original and normalized versions of a file. <?php /** * contrast normalized DOM * * simple routine that allows easy comparison between normalized XML and * the original file, also showing basic usage of simplexml object. * @author Ken Comer <kencomer@kencomer.com> * @copyright Copyright &copy; 2005 Ken Comer, released under GNU Free Documentation License * (see http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html#TOC1 for more information) */ define("PAGE_TITLE","compare simplexml, dom, and normalized versions"); define('XML_FILE','simplified.xml'); ?> <!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="default.css" /> <style> </style> <html> <head> <!-- meta information --> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> <meta name=author content="Ken Comer"> <meta http-equiv="keywords" content="" /> <title><?php PAGE_TITLE ?></title> </head> <body> <pre><?php if ( $handle = fopen(XML_FILE,'r') ) { $data = ''; while ( !feof($handle) ) { $data .= fread( $handle, 8192 ); } fclose($handle); print("<h1>Input File '".XML_FILE."'</h1><pre>\n".htmlentities($data).'</pre>'); } else die("error opening input file.\n"); $sXmlTest = simpleXML_load_file( XML_FILE ); print("<h1>Simple XML asXML:</h1><pre>\n".htmlentities($sXmlTest->asXML()).'</pre>'); $domTest = DOMdocument::loadXML( $data ); print( "<h1>Simple XML import DOM:</h1><pre>\n" .htmlentities(simplexml_import_dom($domTest)->asXML()).'</pre>') ; $domTest->normalize(); print( "<h1>Simple XML import normalized DOM:</h1><pre>\n" .htmlentities($domTest->saveXML()) .'</pre>') ; ?> </pre> </body> </html> ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.dom-domdocument-normalize.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+60042 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+60042&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+60042&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+60042&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+60042&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: non-english -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+60042&report=yes&reason=non-english Delete: already in docs -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+60042&report=yes&reason=already+in+docs Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+60042&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+60042&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php