[PHP-BUG] Bug #51525 [NEW]: Getting a node with a - in it

[martin at aarhof dot eu]

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Operating system: Windows
PHP version:  5.2.13
Package:  SimpleXML related
Bug Type: Bug
Bug description:Getting a node with a - in it

Description:

If a XML node have a - in it you can't get the data from it

display-name



echo $channel-display-name;

Notice: Use of undefined constant name - assumed 'name'

Test script:
---
?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8 ?

tv generator-info-name=www.ontv.dk/xmltv

  channel id=www.ontv.dk/tv/1

display-name lang=dkDR1 DK/display-name

  /channel

/tv



$xml = simplexml_load_string($xml);

$channels = $this-xml-xpath('//channel');

foreach($channels AS $channel) {

  echo $channel-display-name;

}

Expected result:

DR1 DK

Actual result:
--
Notice: Use of undefined constant name - assumed 'name'

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Bug-Req #51525 [Opn]: Getting a node with a - in it

[martin at aarhof dot eu]

Edit report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=51525edit=1

 ID:   51525
 User updated by:  martin at aarhof dot eu
 Reported by:  martin at aarhof dot eu
 Summary:  Getting a node with a - in it
 Status:   Open
-Type: Bug
+Type: Feature/Change Request
 Package:  SimpleXML related
 Operating System: Windows
 PHP Version:  5.2.13

 New Comment:

Solution is

echo $channel-{display-name};



Could this be fixed so you dont need the {} ?


Previous Comments:

[2010-04-10 03:56:21] martin at aarhof dot eu

Description:

If a XML node have a - in it you can't get the data from it

display-name



echo $channel-display-name;

Notice: Use of undefined constant name - assumed 'name'

Test script:
---
?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8 ?

tv generator-info-name=www.ontv.dk/xmltv

  channel id=www.ontv.dk/tv/1

display-name lang=dkDR1 DK/display-name

  /channel

/tv



$xml = simplexml_load_string($xml);

$channels = $this-xml-xpath('//channel');

foreach($channels AS $channel) {

  echo $channel-display-name;

}

Expected result:

DR1 DK

Actual result:
--
Notice: Use of undefined constant name - assumed 'name'






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