DOMElement->setAttribute

(no version information, might be only in CVS)

DOMElement->setAttribute -- Adds new attribute

Description

bool DOMElement->setAttribute ( string name, string value)

Sets an attribute with name name to the given value. If the attribute does not exist, it will be created.

Throws DOMException if node cannot be modified.

Example 1. Setting an attribute

<?php
$doc
= new DOMDocument("1.0");
$node = $doc->createElement("para");
$newnode = $doc->appendChild($node);
$newnode->setAttribute("align", "left");
?>

See also DOMElement->getAttribute()