xml_parser_set_option

(PHP 3 >= 3.0.6, PHP 4, PHP 5)

xml_parser_set_option -- Set options in an XML parser

Description

bool xml_parser_set_option ( resource parser, int option, mixed value )

parser

A reference to the XML parser to set an option in.

option

Which option to set. See below.

value

The option's new value.

This function returns FALSE if parser does not refer to a valid parser, or if the option could not be set. Else the option is set and TRUE is returned.

The following options are available:

Table 1. XML parser options

Option constantData typeDescription
XML_OPTION_CASE_FOLDINGinteger Controls whether case-folding is enabled for this XML parser. Enabled by default.
XML_OPTION_SKIP_TAGSTARTinteger Specify how many characters should be skipped in the beginning of a tag name.
XML_OPTION_SKIP_WHITEinteger Whether to skip values consisting of whitespace characters.
XML_OPTION_TARGET_ENCODINGstring Sets which target encoding to use in this XML parser. By default, it is set to the same as the source encoding used by xml_parser_create(). Supported target encodings are ISO-8859-1, US-ASCII and UTF-8.