XMLWriter::startElement

PHP 5 >= 5.1.2, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL xmlwriter >= 0.1.0
XMLWriter::startElement - Create start element tag
Manual

XMLWriter::startElement( string$name ): public bool

Procedural style

boolxmlwriter_start_element XMLWriterwriter stringname

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.

name

The element name.

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.