DomNode->remove_child

Description

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.

Example 1. 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().