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XMLReader
Move to next node in document

XMLReader::read

(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)

XMLReader::read — Move to next node in document

Description

public XMLReader::read(): bool

Moves cursor to the next node in the document.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure.

See Also

XMLReader::moveToElement() - Position cursor on the parent Element of current Attribute
XMLReader::moveToAttribute() - Move cursor to a named attribute
XMLReader::next() - Move cursor to next node skipping all subtrees