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<h1 class="refname">SimpleXMLIterator::rewind</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">SimpleXMLIterator::rewind</span> — <span class="dc-title">Rewind to the first element</span></p>
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<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type"><span class="type void">void</span></span> <span class="methodname"><strong>SimpleXMLIterator::rewind</strong></span>
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This method rewinds the <a href="class.simplexmliterator.html" class="classname">SimpleXMLIterator</a> to the first element.
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<p class="para">This function has no parameters.</p>
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No value is returned.
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<p><strong>Example #1 Rewind to the first element</strong></p>
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<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br />$xmlIterator </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">SimpleXMLIterator</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'<books><book>PHP Basics</book><book>XML Basics</book></books>'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$xmlIterator</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">rewind</span><span style="color: #007700">();<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">var_dump</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$xmlIterator</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">current</span><span style="color: #007700">());<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<div class="example-contents"><p>The above example will output:</p></div>
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object(SimpleXMLIterator)#2 (1) {
[0]=>
string(10) "PHP Basics"
}
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