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Parsing HTML from a string

PHP implements a DOM Level 2 compliant parser, allowing you to work with HTML using familiar methods like getElementById() or appendChild(). $html = '<html><body><span id="text">Hello, World!</span></body></html>'; $doc = new DOMDocument(); libxml_u...

PHP • Parsing HTML

Using XPath

$html = '<html><body><span class="text">Hello, World!</span></body></html>'; $doc = new DOMDocument(); $doc->loadHTML($html); $xpath = new DOMXPath($doc); $span = $xpath->query("//span[@class='text']")->item(0); echo $span-&...

PHP • Parsing HTML

SimpleXML

Presentation SimpleXML is a PHP library which provides an easy way to work with XML documents (especially reading and iterating through XML data). The only restraint is that the XML document must be well-formed. Parsing XML using procedural approach // Load an XML string $xmlstr = f...

PHP • Parsing HTML