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XML reading problem

Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2010 9:56 am
by itsmani1
I wanted to read xml with following code:

I can read till:
<LINK LINKTYPE="IMAGE">
<LINK_URL IMAGE_WIDTH="400" IMAGE_HEIGHT="600">http://www.google.com.pk/intl/en_com/im ... </LINK_URL>

after that i have no idea how to read it?? any help please ....

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$xml = simplexml_load_file("events.xml");
foreach($xml->children() as $child)
{
    echo $child["SID"].'-'.$child["STYPE"].'-'.$child["SPRIORITY"].'<br />';
    echo $child->SHOWNAME.'<br />';
    echo $child->SHOWSHORT.'<br />';
    echo $child->SHOWLONG.'<br />';
    echo $child->BOOKINGFROM.'<br />';
    echo $child->BOOKINGUNTIL.'<br />';
    echo $child->VENUE["VID"];
    echo $child->VENUE->VENUE_NAME;
    echo $child->LINKS->LINK->LINK_URL;
    echo $child->LINKS->LINK["LINKTYPE"];
 
    foreach($child->children() as $child1)
    {
        if(!empty($child1->ADDRESS->ADDRESS_1))
        {
            echo $child1->ADDRESS->ADDRESS_1;
            echo $child1->ADDRESS->ADDRESS_2;
            echo $child1->ADDRESS->POSTCODE;        
        }
    }
}

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" standalone="no"?>
<SHOWS>
<SHOW SID="1597" STYPE="M" SPRIORITY="3">
<SHOWNAME>My Dancing</SHOWNAME>
<SHOWSHORT>My Short Des comes here...</SHOWSHORT>
<SHOWLONG>Long desc comes ehre.....</SHOWLONG>
<BOOKINGFROM>Friday, 29th September 2009</BOOKINGFROM>
<BOOKINGUNTIL>Saturday, 23rd October 2010</BOOKINGUNTIL>
<MATINEES>Friday and Saturday 3pm</MATINEES>
<EVENINGS>Monday to Saturday 7.30pm</EVENINGS>
<VENUE VID="1012">
<VENUE_NAME>My Theatre</VENUE_NAME>
<ADDRESS>
<ADDRESS_1>My Addresss 1</ADDRESS_1>
<ADDRESS_2>My City</ADDRESS_2>
<POSTCODE>44000</POSTCODE>
</ADDRESS>
<LINKS>
<LINK LINKTYPE="IMAGE">
<LINK_URL IMAGE_WIDTH="400" IMAGE_HEIGHT="600">http://www.google.com.pk/intl/en_com/images/logo_plain.png</LINK_URL>
<LINK_TITLE>Image</LINK_TITLE>
</LINK>
<LINK LINKTYPE="SEATINGPLAN">
<LINK_URL IMAGE_WIDTH="400" IMAGE_HEIGHT="600">http://www.google.com.pk/intl/en_com/images/logo_plain.png</LINK_URL>
<LINK_TITLE>Seating Plan</LINK_TITLE>
</LINK>
 
</LINKS>
<VENUE_DIRECTIONS>an directions .....</VENUE_DIRECTIONS>
<VENUE_LOCATION>
<VENUE_LONGITUDE>-33.1188</VENUE_LONGITUDE>
<VENUE_LATITUDE>74.5131</VENUE_LATITUDE>
</VENUE_LOCATION>
</VENUE>
<LINKS>
<LINK LINKTYPE="IMAGE">
<LINK_URL IMAGE_WIDTH="100" IMAGE_HEIGHT="150">http://www.google.com.pk/intl/en_com/images/logo_plain.png</LINK_URL>
</LINK>
<LINK LINKTYPE="VIDEO">
 
<LINK_URL>http://www.google.com.pk/intl/en_com/images/logo_plain.png</LINK_URL>
</LINK>
<LINK LINKTYPE="IMAGE">
<LINK_URL IMAGE_WIDTH="250" IMAGE_HEIGHT="250">http://www.google.com.pk/intl/en_com/images/logo_plain.png</LINK_URL>
 
</LINK>
<LINK LINKTYPE="IMAGE">
<LINK_URL IMAGE_WIDTH="250" IMAGE_HEIGHT="215">http://www.google.com.pk/images/nav_logo7.png</LINK_URL>
</LINK>
<LINK LINKTYPE="SPECIFIC">
<LINK_URL>http://www.google.com/search?q=Islamabad</LINK_URL>
 
<LINK_TITLE>Show Details</LINK_TITLE>
</LINK>
<LINK LINKTYPE="MEALDEAL">
<LINK_URL>http://www.google.com/search?q=Lahore</LINK_URL>
<LINK_TITLE>Show Meal Deals</LINK_TITLE>
</LINK>
</LINKS>
<METAS>
<META MTYPE="META_TITLE">
<METADATA>Theatre</METADATA>
</META>
<META MTYPE="META_KEYWORDS">
<METADATA>tickets, agency</METADATA>
</META>
<META MTYPE="META_DESCRIPTION">
<METADATA>tickets Book your</METADATA>
</META>
</METAS>
<QUOTES>
<QUOTE QSORT="10">
<QUOTETEXT>The live</QUOTETEXT>
<PUBLICATION>Times</PUBLICATION>
</QUOTE>
</QUOTES>
</SHOW>

Re: XML reading problem

Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2010 12:42 pm
by McInfo
What part do you need to read?

If you want to loop through the links:

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<?php
$xml = simplexml_load_file("./events.xml");
foreach($xml->children() as $child) {
 
    /* ... */
 
    foreach ($child->LINKS->children() as $link) {
        echo $link['LINKTYPE']              , "<br />\n"
           , $link->LINK_URL                , "<br />\n"
           , $link->LINK_URL['IMAGE_WIDTH'] , "<br />\n"
           , $link->LINK_URL['IMAGE_HEIGHT'], "<br />\n"
           , $link->LINK_TITLE              , "<br />\n";
    }
}
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Re: XML reading problem

Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2010 9:37 pm
by itsmani1

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<LINK LINKTYPE="IMAGE">
<LINK_URL IMAGE_WIDTH="400" IMAGE_HEIGHT="600">http://www.google.com.pk/intl/en_com/images/logo_plain.png</LINK_URL>
I wanted to fetch this :)

Re: XML reading problem

Posted: Sat Jan 30, 2010 5:15 am
by aneesme
# echo $child->LINKS->LINK->LINK_URL;
# echo $child->LINKS->LINK["LINKTYPE"];

Instead, try this:

echo $child->LINKS->LINK[0]->LINK_URL;
echo $child->LINKS->LINK[0]["LINKTYPE"];