Write full element tag

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# XMLWriter::writeElement

# xmlwriter_write_element

(PHP 5 >= 5.1.2, PECL xmlwriter >= 0.1.0)

XMLWriter::writeElement -- xmlwriter_write_element — Write full element tag

### Description

Object oriented style

bool XMLWriter::writeElement ( string `$name` [, string `$content` ] )

Procedural style

bool xmlwriter_write_element ( resource `$xmlwriter` , string `$name` [, string `$content` ] )

Writes a full element tag.

### Parameters

`xmlwriter`

  Only for procedural calls. The XMLWriter resource that is being modified. This resource comes from a call to xmlwriter_open_uri() or xmlwriter_open_memory().

`name`

  The element name.

`content`

  The element contents.

### Return Values

Returns `TRUE` on success or `FALSE` on failure.

### Changelog

Version | Description
--- | ---
5.2.3 | The `content` parameter became optional.

### See Also

- XMLWriter::startElement() - Create start element tag
- XMLWriter::endElement() - End current element
- XMLWriter::writeElementNS() - Write full namespaced element tag

XMLWriter::writeElementNS
XMLWriter::writePI
XMLWriter Functions
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