(PHP 5 >= 5.1.3)
SimpleXMLElement->addAttribute() — Adds an attribute to the SimpleXML element
Adds an attribute to the SimpleXML element.
The name of the attribute to add.
The value of the attribute.
If specified, the namespace to which the attribute belongs.
Эта функция не возвращает значения после выполнения.
Example#1 Add attributes and children to a SimpleXML element
<?php
include 'example.php';
$sxe = new SimpleXMLElement($xmlstr);
$sxe->addAttribute('type', 'documentary');
$movie = $sxe->addChild('movie');
$movie->addChild('title', 'PHP2: More Parser Stories');
$movie->addChild('plot', 'This is all about the people who make it work.');
$characters = $movie->addChild('characters');
$character = $characters->addChild('character');
$character->addChild('name', 'Mr. Parser');
$character->addChild('actor', 'John Doe');
$rating = $movie->addChild('rating', '5');
$rating->addAttribute('type', 'stars');
echo $sxe->asXML();
?>