DomNode-remove-child.txt

*DomNode->remove_child* -- Removes child from list of children

  domtext DomNode->remove_child(domtext oldchild)~

This functions removes a child from a list of children. If child cannot be
removed or is not a child the function will return FALSE. If the child could
be removed the functions returns the old child.

Removing a child

<?php >
  include("example.inc");
  
  if (!$dom = domxml_open_mem($xmlstr)) {
    echo "Error while parsing the document\n";
    exit;
  }
  
  $elements = $dom->get_elements_by_tagname("tbody");
  $element = $elements[0];
  $children = $element->child_nodes();
  $child = $element->remove_child($children[0]);
  
  echo "<PRE>";
  $xmlfile = $dom->dump_mem(true);
  echo htmlentities($xmlfile);
  echo "</PRE>";
?>





See also |domnode_append_child|.

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