XMLWriter::startElementNs

xmlwriter_start_element_ns

(PHP 5 >= 5.1.2, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL xmlwriter >= 0.1.0)

XMLWriter::startElementNs -- xmlwriter_start_element_ns — Create start namespaced element tag

Description

Object-oriented style

public XMLWriter::startElementNs(?string $prefix, string $name, ?string $namespace): bool

Procedural style

xmlwriter_start_element_ns(
    XMLWriter $writer,
    ?string $prefix,
    string $name,
    ?string $namespace
): bool

Starts a namespaced element.

Parameters

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().

prefix

The namespace prefix. If prefix is null, the namespace will be omitted.

name

The element name.

namespace

The namespace URI. If namespace is null, the namespace declaration will be omitted.

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure.

Changelog

Version Description
8.0.0 writer expects an XMLWriter instance now; previously, a resource was expected.

See Also