[PHP] Some help with SimpleXML :`(

2009-09-04 Thread J DeBord
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 10:23 AM, Matthew Croud wrote: > > Well, you guys are awesome. > > So the script below doesn't cause any errors (nice), however it doesn't > save the newly added child to the xml file (items.xml): > > > > $xml = simplexml_load_file("items.xml"); > > $item = $xml->addChild('i

Re: [PHP] Some help with SimpleXML :`(

2009-09-04 Thread Matthew Croud
Well, you guys are awesome. So the script below doesn't cause any errors (nice), however it doesn't save the newly added child to the xml file (items.xml): $xml = simplexml_load_file("items.xml"); $item = $xml->addChild('item'); $item->addChild('name', $name); $item->addChild('desc', $des

Re: [PHP] Some help with SimpleXML :`(

2009-09-03 Thread J DeBord
You almost had it... Since clothes is the root element you can think of your initial $xml as . So, you add a child to it. That error message is kinda cryptic though. Red Gloves a pair of red gloves adult 12.99 Snow Boots some snow boots child 23.99 EOD; $sxm

[PHP] Some help with SimpleXML :`(

2009-09-03 Thread Matthew Croud
Hi foks, Could someone lend me a little hand with simpleXML ? I've been looking at examples in the PHP manual and W3C, i'm at the pinnacle of figuring it out but alas i need a hand from the mailing list dudes. My aim is to add another "item" node, so i'll start with my XML file called "it