(PHP 5 >= 5.1.2, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL xmlwriter >= 0.1.0)
XMLWriter::startPi -- xmlwriter_start_pi — Create start PI tag
Object-oriented style
public XMLWriter::startPi(string $target): bool
Procedural style
xmlwriter_start_pi(XMLWriter $writer, string $target): bool
Starts a processing instruction tag.
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().
targetThe target of the processing instruction.
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 8.0.0 | writer expects an XMLWriter instance now; previously, a resource was expected. |
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