very cool way to read & change html: http://simplehtmldom.sourceforge.net/manual.htm – updated 2009-05-30
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reading and writing xml using php – 2009-05-30
excellent javascript/xml examples:
http://www.zkoss.org/zkdemo/userguide/
php reads xml – simple example using the xml dom (document-object-model)
php reads html and parses – more for pure html rather than from xml
php reads an xml file – uses simplexml_load_file – 2009-01-14
php reads an xml string! – uses simplexml_load_string – 2009-01-14
php writes xml – 2009-11-08
$xml->startElement(‘elementOne’);
$xml->text(‘this value is part of elementOne’);
$xml->endElement();
$xml->writeElement(‘elementOne”, ‘this stuff is part of elementOne’);
$xml->writeAttribute(‘attrName’, ‘this is an attribute value’);
OLD php writes xml using xmlWriter – 2009-01-14
php grabs a webpage from a url – note that the webpage can be saved like
$completeWebPage = curl_exec($myPage); – 2009-01-14