The outcome of this function is heavily dependent on the parser implementation used. For example, at the point where the start_element_ callback is called, libxml2 parser consumes the entire element name and attributes, however expat does not.
xml_get_current_byte_index
(PHP 4, PHP 5)
xml_get_current_byte_index — Get current byte index for an XML parser
Description
int xml_get_current_byte_index
( resource $parser
)
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.
See Also
- xml_get_current_column_index()
- xml_get_current_line_index()
xml_get_current_byte_index
turan dot yuksel at tcmb dot gov dot tr
20-Sep-2005 03:38
20-Sep-2005 03:38
