<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>Installation</title> </head> <body><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="xml.requirements.html">Requirements</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="xml.configuration.html">Runtime Configuration</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="xml.setup.html">Installing/Configuring</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div><hr /><div id="xml.installation" class="section"> <h2 class="title">Installation</h2> <p class="para"> This extension is enabled by default. It may be disabled by using the following option at compile time: <strong class="option configure">--disable-xml</strong> </p> <p class="para"> These functions are enabled by default, using the bundled expat library. You can disable XML support with <strong class="option configure">--disable-xml</strong> . If you compile PHP as a module for Apache 1.3.9 or later, PHP will automatically use the bundled <span class="productname">expat</span> library from Apache. In order you don't want to use the bundled expat library configure PHP <strong class="option configure">--with-expat-dir=DIR</strong> , where DIR should point to the base installation directory of expat. </p> <p class="simpara">The Windows version of PHP has built-in support for this extension. You do not need to load any additional extensions in order to use these functions.</p> </div><hr /><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="xml.requirements.html">Requirements</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="xml.configuration.html">Runtime Configuration</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="xml.setup.html">Installing/Configuring</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div></body></html>