SimpleXMLElement->getDocNamespaces Returns namespaces declared in document &reftitle.description; SimpleXMLElement arraygetDocNamespaces boolrecursive Returns namespaces declared in document &reftitle.parameters; recursive If specified, returns all namespaces declared in parent and child nodes. Otherwise, returns only namespaces declared in root node. &reftitle.returnvalues; The getDocNamespaces method returns an array of namespace names with their associated URIs. &reftitle.examples; Get document namespaces John Doe Susie Q. Public XML; $sxe = new SimpleXMLElement($xml); $namespaces = $sxe->getDocNamespaces(); var_dump($namespaces); ?> ]]> Working with multiple namespaces John Doe Susie Q. Public XML; $sxe = new SimpleXMLElement($xml); $namespaces = $sxe->getDocNamespaces(TRUE); var_dump($namespaces); ?> ]]> &reftitle.seealso;