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DOMElement::getElementsByTagNameNS

Get elements by namespaceURI and localName

Description

public DOMNodeList DOMElement::getElementsByTagNameNS(stringnull $namespace, string $localName)

This function fetch all the descendant elements with a given localName and namespace.

Parameters

namespace

The namespace URI of the elements to match on. The special value "*" matches all namespaces. Passing null matches the empty namespace.

localName

The local name of the elements to match on. The special value "*" matches all local names.

Return Values

This function returns a new instance of the class DOMNodeList of all matched elements in the order in which they are encountered in a preorder traversal of this element tree.

Changelog

Version Description
8.0.3 namespace is nullable now.

See Also

  • DOMElement::getElementsByTagName