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Create element with DomDocument

 
<?php

#load an XML document into the DOM
$dom = new DomDocument();
$dom -> load("books.xml");

$title =  $dom -> createElement("title");

#create text nodes
$topictext =  $dom -> createTextNode("Linux");

#append the text nodes to the inner nested elements
$topic  -> appendChild($topictext);

#append the inner nested elements to the <title> element
$title -> appendChild($topic);

#append the <title> element to the root element
$dom -> documentElement -> appendChild($title);

#create a new enlarged xml document
$dom -> save("newbooks.xml");

?>








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