(PHP 5 >= 5.1.2, PHP 7, PECL xmlwriter >= 0.1.0)
XMLWriter::startAttribute -- xmlwriter_start_attribute — Create start attribute
Object oriented style
public XMLWriter::startAttribute ( string $name ) : bool
Procedural style
xmlwriter_start_attribute ( XMLWriter $writer , string $name ) : bool
Starts an attribute.
writer
Only for procedural calls. The XMLWriter instance that is being modified. This object is returned from a call to xmlwriter_open_uri() or xmlwriter_open_memory().
name
The attribute name.
Returns true on success or false on failure.
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 8.0.0 | writer expects an XMLWriter instance now; previously, a resource was expected. |
Example #1 Basic XMLWriter::startAttribute() Usage
<?php
$writer = new XMLWriter;
$writer->openURI('php://output');
$writer->startDocument('1.0', 'UTF-8');?>
$writer->startElement('element');
$writer->startAttribute('attribute');
$writer->text('value');
$writer->endAttribute();
$writer->endElement();
$writer->endDocument(); The above example will output something similar to:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <element attribute="value"/>
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