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:scroll: Simple Html Dom Parser for PHP

DomParser API

<p id="voku-php-readme-class-methods"></p><table><tr><td><a href="#findstring-selector-intnull-idx-mixed">find</a> </td><td><a href="#findmultistring-selector-mixed">findMulti</a> </td><td><a href="#findmultiorfalsestring-selector-mixed">findMultiOrFalse</a> </td><td><a href="#findonestring-selector-static">findOne</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#findoneorfalsestring-selector-mixed">findOneOrFalse</a> </td><td><a href="#fixhtmloutputstring-content-bool-multidecodenewhtmlentity-string">fixHtmlOutput</a> </td><td><a href="#getdocument-domdocument">getDocument</a> </td><td><a href="#getelementbyclassstring-class-mixed">getElementByClass</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#getelementbyidstring-id-mixed">getElementById</a> </td><td><a href="#getelementbytagnamestring-name-mixed">getElementByTagName</a> </td><td><a href="#getelementsbyidstring-id-intnull-idx-mixed">getElementsById</a> </td><td><a href="#getelementsbytagnamestring-name-intnull-idx-mixed">getElementsByTagName</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#htmlbool-multidecodenewhtmlentity-string">html</a> </td><td><a href="#innerhtmlbool-multidecodenewhtmlentity-string">innerHtml</a> </td><td><a href="#innerxmlbool-multidecodenewhtmlentity-string">innerXml</a> </td><td><a href="#loadhtmlstring-html-intnull-libxmlextraoptions-domparserinterface">loadHtml</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#loadhtmlfilestring-filepath-intnull-libxmlextraoptions-domparserinterface">loadHtmlFile</a> </td><td><a href="#savestring-filepath-string">save</a> </td><td><a href="#set_callbackcallable-functionname-mixed">set_callback</a> </td><td><a href="#textbool-multidecodenewhtmlentity-string">text</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#xmlbool-multidecodenewhtmlentity-bool-htmltoxml-bool-removexmlheader-int-options-string">xml</a> </td></tr></table>

SimpleHtmlDomNode (group of dom elements) API

<p id="voku-php-readme-class-methods"></p><table><tr><td><a href="#count-int">count</a> </td><td><a href="#findstring-selector-int-idx-simplehtmldomnodesimplehtmldomnodenull">find</a> </td><td><a href="#findmultistring-selector-simplehtmldominterfacesimplehtmldomnodeinterfacesimplehtmldominterface">findMulti</a> </td><td><a href="#findmultiorfalsestring-selector-falsesimplehtmldominterfacesimplehtmldomnodeinterfacesimplehtmldominterface">findMultiOrFalse</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#findonestring-selector-simplehtmldomnodenull">findOne</a> </td><td><a href="#findoneorfalsestring-selector-falsesimplehtmldomnode">findOneOrFalse</a> </td><td><a href="#innerhtml-string">innerHtml</a> </td><td><a href="#innertext-string">innertext</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#outertext-string">outertext</a> </td><td><a href="#text-string">text</a> </td></tr></table>

SimpleHtmlDom (single dom element) API

<p id="voku-php-readme-class-methods"></p><table><tr><td><a href="#childnodesint-idx-simplehtmldominterfacesimplehtmldominterfacesimplehtmldomnodeinterfacenull">childNodes</a> </td><td><a href="#delete-mixed">delete</a> </td><td><a href="#findstring-selector-intnull-idx-simplehtmldominterfacesimplehtmldominterfacesimplehtmldomnodeinterfacesimplehtmldominterface">find</a> </td><td><a href="#findmultistring-selector-simplehtmldominterfacesimplehtmldomnodeinterfacesimplehtmldominterface">findMulti</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#findmultiorfalsestring-selector-falsesimplehtmldominterfacesimplehtmldomnodeinterfacesimplehtmldominterface">findMultiOrFalse</a> </td><td><a href="#findonestring-selector-simplehtmldominterface">findOne</a> </td><td><a href="#findoneorfalsestring-selector-falsesimplehtmldominterface">findOneOrFalse</a> </td><td><a href="#firstchild-simplehtmldominterfacenull">firstChild</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#getallattributes-stringnull">getAllAttributes</a> </td><td><a href="#getattributestring-name-string">getAttribute</a> </td><td><a href="#getelementbyclassstring-class-simplehtmldominterfacesimplehtmldomnodeinterfacesimplehtmldominterface">getElementByClass</a> </td><td><a href="#getelementbyidstring-id-simplehtmldominterface">getElementById</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#getelementbytagnamestring-name-simplehtmldominterface">getElementByTagName</a> </td><td><a href="#getelementsbyidstring-id-intnull-idx-simplehtmldominterfacesimplehtmldominterfacesimplehtmldomnodeinterfacesimplehtmldominterface">getElementsById</a> </td><td><a href="#getelementsbytagnamestring-name-intnull-idx-simplehtmldominterfacesimplehtmldominterfacesimplehtmldomnodeinterfacesimplehtmldominterface">getElementsByTagName</a> </td><td><a href="#gethtmldomparser-htmldomparser">getHtmlDomParser</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#getiterator-simplehtmldomnodeinterfacesimplehtmldominterface">getIterator</a> </td><td><a href="#getnode-domnode">getNode</a> </td><td><a href="#gettag-string">getTag</a> </td><td><a href="#hasattributestring-name-bool">hasAttribute</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#htmlbool-multidecodenewhtmlentity-string">html</a> </td><td><a href="#innerhtmlbool-multidecodenewhtmlentity-string">innerHtml</a> </td><td><a href="#innerxmlbool-multidecodenewhtmlentity-string">innerXml</a> </td><td><a href="#isremoved-bool">isRemoved</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#lastchild-simplehtmldominterfacenull">lastChild</a> </td><td><a href="#nextnonwhitespacesibling-simplehtmldominterfacenull">nextNonWhitespaceSibling</a> </td><td><a href="#nextsibling-simplehtmldominterfacenull">nextSibling</a> </td><td><a href="#parentnode-simplehtmldominterface">parentNode</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#previousnonwhitespacesibling-simplehtmldominterfacenull">previousNonWhitespaceSibling</a> </td><td><a href="#previoussibling-simplehtmldominterfacenull">previousSibling</a> </td><td><a href="#removeattributestring-name-simplehtmldominterface">removeAttribute</a> </td><td><a href="#removeattributes-simplehtmldominterface">removeAttributes</a> </td></tr><tr><td><a href="#setattributestring-name-stringnull-value-bool-strictemptyvaluecheck-simplehtmldominterface">setAttribute</a> </td><td><a href="#text-string">text</a> </td><td><a href="#valstringstringnull-value-stringstringnull">val</a> </td></tr></table>

find(string $selector, int|null $idx): mixed

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find list of nodes with a CSS selector.

Parameters: - string $selector - int|null $idx

Return: - mixed

findMulti(string $selector): mixed

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find nodes with a CSS selector.

Parameters: - string $selector

Return: - mixed

findMultiOrFalse(string $selector): mixed

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find nodes with a CSS selector or false, if no element is found.

Parameters: - string $selector

Return: - mixed

findOne(string $selector): static

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find one node with a CSS selector.

Parameters: - string $selector

Return: - static

findOneOrFalse(string $selector): mixed

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find one node with a CSS selector or false, if no element is found.

Parameters: - string $selector

Return: - mixed

fixHtmlOutput(string $content, bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity): string

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a>

Parameters: - string $content - bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity

Return: - string

getDocument(): DOMDocument

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a>

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - \DOMDocument

getElementByClass(string $class): mixed

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Return elements by ".class".

Parameters: - string $class

Return: - mixed

getElementById(string $id): mixed

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Return element by #id.

Parameters: - string $id

Return: - mixed

getElementByTagName(string $name): mixed

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Return element by tag name.

Parameters: - string $name

Return: - mixed

getElementsById(string $id, int|null $idx): mixed

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Returns elements by "#id".

Parameters: - string $id - int|null $idx

Return: - mixed

getElementsByTagName(string $name, int|null $idx): mixed

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Returns elements by tag name.

Parameters: - string $name - int|null $idx

Return: - mixed

html(bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity): string

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Get dom node's outer html.

Parameters: - bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity

Return: - string

innerHtml(bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity): string

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Get dom node's inner html.

Parameters: - bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity

Return: - string

innerXml(bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity): string

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Get dom node's inner xml.

Parameters: - bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity

Return: - string

loadHtml(string $html, int|null $libXMLExtraOptions): DomParserInterface

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Load HTML from string.

Parameters: - string $html - int|null $libXMLExtraOptions

Return: - \DomParserInterface

loadHtmlFile(string $filePath, int|null $libXMLExtraOptions): DomParserInterface

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Load HTML from file.

Parameters: - string $filePath - int|null $libXMLExtraOptions

Return: - \DomParserInterface

save(string $filepath): string

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Save the html-dom as string.

Parameters: - string $filepath

Return: - string

set_callback(callable $functionName): mixed

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a>

Parameters: - callable $functionName

Return: - mixed

text(bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity): string

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Get dom node's plain text.

Parameters: - bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity

Return: - string

xml(bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity, bool $htmlToXml, bool $removeXmlHeader, int $options): string

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Get the HTML as XML or plain XML if needed.

Parameters: - bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity - bool $htmlToXml - bool $removeXmlHeader - int $options

Return: - string

count(): int

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Get the number of items in this dom node.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - int

find(string $selector, int $idx): SimpleHtmlDomNode|\SimpleHtmlDomNode[]|null

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find list of nodes with a CSS selector.

Parameters: - string $selector - int $idx

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomNode|\SimpleHtmlDomNode[]|null

findMulti(string $selector): SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find nodes with a CSS selector.

Parameters: - string $selector

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

findMultiOrFalse(string $selector): false|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find nodes with a CSS selector or false, if no element is found.

Parameters: - string $selector

Return: - false|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

findOne(string $selector): SimpleHtmlDomNode|null

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find one node with a CSS selector.

Parameters: - string $selector

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomNode|null

findOneOrFalse(string $selector): false|\SimpleHtmlDomNode

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find one node with a CSS selector or false, if no element is found.

Parameters: - string $selector

Return: - false|\SimpleHtmlDomNode

innerHtml(): string[]

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Get html of elements.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - string[]

innertext(): string[]

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> alias for "$this->innerHtml()" (added for compatibly-reasons with v1.x)

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - string[]

outertext(): string[]

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> alias for "$this->innerHtml()" (added for compatibly-reasons with v1.x)

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - string[]

text(): string[]

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Get plain text.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - string[]

childNodes(int $idx): SimpleHtmlDomInterface|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface|null

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Returns children of node.

Parameters: - int $idx

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface|null

delete(): mixed

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Delete

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - mixed

find(string $selector, int|null $idx): SimpleHtmlDomInterface|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find list of nodes with a CSS selector.

Parameters: - string $selector - int|null $idx

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

findMulti(string $selector): SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find nodes with a CSS selector.

Parameters: - string $selector

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

findMultiOrFalse(string $selector): false|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find nodes with a CSS selector or false, if no element is found.

Parameters: - string $selector

Return: - false|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

findOne(string $selector): SimpleHtmlDomInterface

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find one node with a CSS selector.

Parameters: - string $selector

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface

findOneOrFalse(string $selector): false|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Find one node with a CSS selector or false, if no element is found.

Parameters: - string $selector

Return: - false|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface

firstChild(): SimpleHtmlDomInterface|null

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Returns the first child of node.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface|null

getAllAttributes(): string[]|null

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Returns an array of attributes.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - string[]|null

getAttribute(string $name): string

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Return attribute value.

Parameters: - string $name

Return: - string

getElementByClass(string $class): SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Return elements by ".class".

Parameters: - string $class

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

getElementById(string $id): SimpleHtmlDomInterface

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Return element by "#id".

Parameters: - string $id

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface

getElementByTagName(string $name): SimpleHtmlDomInterface

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Return element by tag name.

Parameters: - string $name

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface

getElementsById(string $id, int|null $idx): SimpleHtmlDomInterface|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Returns elements by "#id".

Parameters: - string $id - int|null $idx

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

getElementsByTagName(string $name, int|null $idx): SimpleHtmlDomInterface|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Returns elements by tag name.

Parameters: - string $name - int|null $idx

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface|\SimpleHtmlDomInterface[]|\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

getHtmlDomParser(): HtmlDomParser

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Create a new "HtmlDomParser"-object from the current context.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - \HtmlDomParser

getIterator(): SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface>

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Retrieve an external iterator.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - `\SimpleHtmlDomNodeInterface<\SimpleHtmlDomInterface> <p> An instance of an object implementing <b>Iterator</b> or <b>Traversable</b> </p>`

getNode(): DOMNode

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a>

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - \DOMNode

getTag(): string

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Return the tag of node

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - string

hasAttribute(string $name): bool

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Determine if an attribute exists on the element.

Parameters: - string $name

Return: - bool

html(bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity): string

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Get dom node's outer html.

Parameters: - bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity

Return: - string

innerHtml(bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity): string

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Get dom node's inner html.

Parameters: - bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity

Return: - string

innerXml(bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity): string

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Get dom node's inner html.

Parameters: - bool $multiDecodeNewHtmlEntity

Return: - string

isRemoved(): bool

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Nodes can get partially destroyed in which they're still an actual DOM node (such as \DOMElement) but almost their entire body is gone, including the nodeType attribute.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - bool true if node has been destroyed

lastChild(): SimpleHtmlDomInterface|null

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Returns the last child of node.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface|null

nextNonWhitespaceSibling(): SimpleHtmlDomInterface|null

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Returns the next sibling of node, and it will ignore whitespace elements.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface|null

nextSibling(): SimpleHtmlDomInterface|null

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Returns the next sibling of node.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface|null

parentNode(): SimpleHtmlDomInterface

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Returns the parent of node.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface

previousNonWhitespaceSibling(): SimpleHtmlDomInterface|null

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Returns the previous sibling of node, and it will ignore whitespace elements.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface|null

previousSibling(): SimpleHtmlDomInterface|null

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Returns the previous sibling of node.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface|null

removeAttribute(string $name): SimpleHtmlDomInterface

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Remove attribute.

Parameters: - string $name <p>The name of the html-attribute.</p>

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface

removeAttributes(): SimpleHtmlDomInterface

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Remove all attributes

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface

setAttribute(string $name, string|null $value, bool $strictEmptyValueCheck): SimpleHtmlDomInterface

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Set attribute value.

Parameters: - string $name <p>The name of the html-attribute.</p> - string|null $value <p>Set to NULL or empty string, to remove the attribute.</p> - `bool $strictEmptyValueCheck </p> $value must be NULL, to remove the attribute, so that you can set an empty string as attribute-value e.g. autofocus="" </p>`

Return: - \SimpleHtmlDomInterface

text(): string

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a> Get dom node's plain text.

Parameters: __nothing__

Return: - string

val(string|string[]|null $value): string|string[]|null

<a href="#voku-php-readme-class-methods">?</a>

Parameters: - `string|string[]|null $value <p> null === get the current input value text === set a new input value </p>`

Return: - string|string[]|null