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<refentry xml:id="domdocument.construct" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>DOMDocument::__construct</refname>
  <refpurpose>
   Creates a new DOMDocument object
  </refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>
 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <constructorsynopsis>
   <modifier>public</modifier> <methodname>DOMDocument::__construct</methodname>
   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>version</parameter><initializer>"1.0"</initializer></methodparam>
   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>encoding</parameter><initializer>""</initializer></methodparam>
  </constructorsynopsis> 
  <para>
   Creates a new <classname>DOMDocument</classname> object.
  </para>
 </refsect1>
 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  <para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>version</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       The version number of the document as part of the XML declaration.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>encoding</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       The encoding of the document as part of the XML declaration.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>
 <refsect1 role="examples">
  &reftitle.examples;
  <para>
   <example>
    <title>Creating a new DOMDocument</title>
    <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php

$dom = new DOMDocument('1.0', 'iso-8859-1');

echo $dom->saveXML(); /* <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> */

?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
   </example>
  </para>
 </refsect1>
 <refsect1 role="seealso">
  &reftitle.seealso;
  <para>
   <simplelist>
    <member><methodname>DOMImplementation::createDocument</methodname></member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>
</refentry>
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