Sample code for 30+ languages & platforms
PHP Extension

XML GetChildWithAttr

See more XML Examples

Demonstrates how to get the content of a particular node with a particular attribute. For example, returns "Face up in the Rain" for the Name="Album" node.
 <Response Status="OK">
   <Item Name="ZoneID">0</Item>
   <Item Name="State">2</Item>
   <Item Name="FileKey">305718</Item>
   <Item Name="Artist">Michael Tomlinson</Item>
   <Item Name="Album">Face Up in the Rain</Item>
   <Item Name="Name">The Way We're Going</Item>
   <Item Name="Status">Playing</Item>
</Response> 

Chilkat PHP Extension Downloads

PHP Extension
<?php

include("chilkat.php");

$success = false;

$xml = new CkXml();

$success = $xml->LoadXmlFile('qa_data/resp.xml');
if ($success != true) {
    print $xml->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// xItem is a CkXml
$xItem = $xml->GetChildWithAttr('Item','Name','Album');
if ($xml->get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
    print 'not found.' . "\n";
    exit;
}

print $xItem->content() . "\n";


?>