SimpleXMLIterator
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SimpleXMLIterator::next

Move to next element

Description

public void SimpleXMLIterator::next ( void )

This method moves the SimpleXMLIterator to the next element.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

No value is returned.

Examples

Example #1 Move to the next element

<?php
$xmlIterator = new SimpleXMLIterator('<books><book>PHP Basics</book><book>XML basics</book></books>');
$xmlIterator->rewind(); // rewind to the first element
$xmlIterator->next();

var_dump($xmlIterator->current());
?>

The above example will output:

object(SimpleXMLIterator)#2 (1) {
  [0]=>
  string(10) "XML basics"
}