<!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>Create an XML parser with namespace support</title> </head> <body><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="function.xml-parse.html">xml_parse</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="function.xml-parser-create.html">xml_parser_create</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="ref.xml.html">XML Parser Functions</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div><hr /><div id="function.xml-parser-create-ns" class="refentry"> <div class="refnamediv"> <h1 class="refname">xml_parser_create_ns</h1> <p class="verinfo">(PHP 4 >= 4.0.5, PHP 5, PHP 7)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">xml_parser_create_ns</span> — <span class="dc-title">Create an XML parser with namespace support</span></p> </div> <div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-function.xml-parser-create-ns-description"> <h3 class="title">Description</h3> <div class="methodsynopsis dc-description"> <span class="type">resource</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>xml_parser_create_ns</strong></span> ([ <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$encoding</code></span> [, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$separator</code><span class="initializer"> = ":"</span></span> ]] )</div> <p class="para rdfs-comment"> <span class="function"><strong>xml_parser_create_ns()</strong></span> creates a new XML parser with XML namespace support and returns a resource handle referencing it to be used by the other XML functions. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-function.xml-parser-create-ns-parameters"> <h3 class="title">Parameters</h3> <p class="para"> <dl> <dt> <code class="parameter">encoding</code></dt> <dd> <p class="para"> The input encoding is automatically detected, so that the <code class="parameter">encoding</code> parameter specifies only the output encoding. In PHP 5.0.0 and 5.0.1, the default output charset is ISO-8859-1, while in PHP 5.0.2 and upper is UTF-8. The supported encodings are <em>ISO-8859-1</em>, <em>UTF-8</em> and <em>US-ASCII</em>. </p> </dd> <dt> <code class="parameter">separator</code></dt> <dd> <p class="para"> With a namespace aware parser tag parameters passed to the various handler functions will consist of namespace and tag name separated by the string specified in <code class="parameter">separator</code>. </p> </dd> </dl> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-function.xml-parser-create-ns-returnvalues"> <h3 class="title">Return Values</h3> <p class="para"> Returns a resource handle for the new XML parser. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-function.xml-parser-create-ns-seealso"> <h3 class="title">See Also</h3> <p class="para"> <ul class="simplelist"> <li class="member"><span class="function"><a href="function.xml-parser-create.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">xml_parser_create()</a> - Create an XML parser</span></li> <li class="member"><span class="function"><a href="function.xml-parser-free.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">xml_parser_free()</a> - Free an XML parser</span></li> </ul> </p> </div> </div><hr /><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="function.xml-parse.html">xml_parse</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="function.xml-parser-create.html">xml_parser_create</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="ref.xml.html">XML Parser Functions</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div></body></html>