xml_get_current_byte_index

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xml_get_current_byte_index - Get current byte index for an XML parser
Manual

xml_get_current_byte_index( XMLParser$parser ): int

Gets the current byte index of the given XML parser.

Parameters

parser

A reference to the XML parser to get byte index from.

Return Values

This function returns false if parser does not refer to a valid parser, or else it returns which byte index the parser is currently at in its data buffer (starting at 0).

Notes

Warning:

This function returns byte index according to UTF-8 encoded text disregarding if input is in another encoding.

Changelog

Version Description
8.0.0 parser expects an XMLParser instance now; previously, a resource was expected.

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