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PHP xml_parser_set_option() Function


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Definition and Usage

The xml_parser_set_option() function sets options in an XML parser.

This function returns TRUE on success, or FALSE on failure.

Syntax

xml_parser_set_option(parser,option,value)

Parameter Description
parser Required. Specifies XML parser to use
option Required. Specifies option to set. Possible values:
  • XML_OPTION_CASE_FOLDING - Specifies if case-folding is enabled. Enabled by default. Can be 1 (TRUE) or 0 (FALSE)
  • XML_OPTION_SKIP_TAGSTART - Specifies how many characters should be skipped in the beginning of a tag name
  • XML_OPTION_SKIP_WHITE - Specifies whether to skip values consisting of whitespace characters. Can be 1 (TRUE) or 0 (FALSE)
  • XML_OPTION_TARGET_ENCODING - Specifies which target encoding to use in this XML parser. By default, it is set to the same as the xml_parser_create() function. Supported target encodings are ISO-8859-1, US-ASCII and UTF-8.
value Required. Specifies options new value

Example

<?php
$xmlparser = xml_parser_create();

xml_parser_set_option($xmlparser, XML_OPTION_SKIP_WHITE, 1);

xml_parser_free($xmlparser);
?>

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