[edit] Last updated: Fri, 10 Feb 2012

DOMElement::removeAttribute

(PHP 5)

DOMElement::removeAttribute — Removes attribute

Description

bool DOMElement::removeAttribute ( string $name )

Removes attribute named name from the element.

Parameters

name: The name of the attribute.

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

Errors/Exceptions

DOM_NO_MODIFICATION_ALLOWED_ERR: Raised if the node is readonly.


<?php



//Store your html into $html variable.



$html="<html>

<head>

<title>Rakesh Verma</title>

</head>



<body>

    <a href='http://example.com'>Example</a>

    <a href='http://google.com'>Google</a>

    <a href='http://www.yahoo.com'>Yahoo</a>

</body>



</html>";



$dom = new DOMDocument();

$dom->loadHTML($html);



//Evaluate Anchor tag in HTML

$xpath = new DOMXPath($dom);

$hrefs = $xpath->evaluate("/html/body//a");



for ($i = 0; $i < $hrefs->length; $i++) {

        $href = $hrefs->item($i);

        $url = $href->getAttribute('href');



        //remove and set target attribute        

        $href->removeAttribute('target');

        $href->setAttribute("target", "_blank");



        $newURL=$url.".au";



        //remove and set href attribute        

        $href->removeAttribute('href');

        $href->setAttribute("href", $newURL);

}



// save html

$html=$dom->saveHTML();



echo $html;



?>

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DOMElement::removeAttribute

Description

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