Navigate to Content in XML

Demonstrates how to retrieve "Bears" from the following XML:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>

<sports>
    <baseball>
        <mlb>
            <chicago>Cubs</chicago>
            <new_york>Yankees</new_york>
        </mlb>
    </baseball>
    <football>
        <chicago>Bears</chicago>
        <new_york>Jets</new_york>
    </football>
    <basketball>
        <chicago>Bulls</chicago>
        <new_york>Knicks</new_york>
    </basketball>
</sports>

Download Chilkat XML ActiveX

<?php


$xml = new COM("Chilkat.Xml");

//  Assume the XML is contained in the file: sports.xml

$success = $xml->LoadXmlFile('sports.xml');
if ($success != true) {
    print $xml->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// xml2 is a Chilkat.Xml
$xml2 = $xml->GetChildWithTag('football');

// xml3 is a Chilkat.Xml
$xml3 = $xml2->GetChildWithTag('chicago');

print $xml3->content() . "\n";


?>