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Dom\CharacterData::remove

(PHP 8 >= 8.4.0)

Dom\CharacterData::remove — Removes the character data node

Description

public Dom\CharacterData::remove(): void

Removes the character data node.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

No value is returned.

Examples

Example #1 Dom\CharacterData::remove() example

Removes the character data.

<?php
$doc = Dom\XMLDocument::createFromString("<container><![CDATA[hello]]><world/></container>");
$cdata = $doc->documentElement->firstChild;

$cdata->remove();

echo $doc->saveXML();
?>

The above example will output:

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<container><world/></container>

See Also

Dom\ChildNode::remove() - Removes the node
Dom\CharacterData::after() - Adds nodes after the character data
Dom\CharacterData::before() - Adds nodes before the character data
Dom\CharacterData::replaceWith() - Replaces the character data with new nodes
Dom\Node::removeChild()

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