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                         DomDocument->document_element

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   DomDocument->document_element --  Returns root element node

Description

   object DomDocument->document_element ( void )

   This function returns the root element node of a document.

   The following example returns just the element with name CHAPTER and
   prints it. The other node -- the comment -- is not returned.

   Example 1. Retrieving root element
   <?php
   include("example.inc");
   if (!$dom = domxml_open_mem($xmlstr)) {
     echo "Error while parsing the document\n";
     exit;
   }
   $root = $dom->document_element();
   print_r($root);
   ?>
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