DomDocument->dump_mem Dumps the internal XML tree back into a string Description stringDomDocument->dump_mem boolformat stringencoding &warn.experimental.func; Creates an XML document from the dom representation. This function usually is called after building a new dom document from scratch as in the example below. The format specifies whether the output should be neatly formatted, or not. Creating a simple HTML document header create_element("HTML"); $root = $doc->append_child($root); $head = $doc->create_element("HEAD"); $head = $root->append_child($head); $title = $doc->create_element("TITLE"); $title = $head->append_child($title); $text = $doc->create_text_node("This is the title"); $text = $title->append_child($text); echo "
";
echo htmlentities($doc->dump_mem(true));
echo "
"; ?> ]]> The first parameter was added in PHP 4.3.0. See also domdocument_dump_file, and domdocument_html_dump_mem.