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Getting content from xml url using php


step1:first declare a url:

$url ="[url]";

step2: getting content for  url:

  $results = file_get_contents($url);

  ( Note: file_get_contents: which reads entire file into string)

step3: Load a xml content into a variable:

$xml = simplexml_load_string($results);

(NOTE: simplexml_load_string: Interprets a string of XML into an object)


then u get content by

echo $xml->[tag_name];
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