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Quick Start
Get HTML elements
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// Create DOM from URL or file
$html = file_get_html(‘http://www.google.com/’);
// Find all images
foreach($html->find(‘img’) as $element)
echo $element->src . ‘<br>’;
// Find all links
foreach($html->find(‘a’) as $element)
echo $element->href . ‘<br>’;
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Modify HTML elements
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// Create DOM from string
$html = str_get_html(‘<div id="hello">Hello</div><div id="world">World</div>’);
$html->find(‘div’, 1)->class = ‘bar’;
$html->find(‘div[id=hello]’, 0)->innertext = ‘foo’;
echo $html; // Output: <div id="hello">foo</div><div id="world" class="bar">World</div>
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Extract contents from HTML
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// Dump contents (without tags) from HTML
echo file_get_html(‘http://www.google.com/’)->plaintext;
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Scraping Slashdot!
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// Create DOM from URL
$html = file_get_html(‘http://slashdot.org/’);
// Find all article blocks
foreach($html->find(‘div.article’) as $article) {
$item[‘title’] = $article->find(‘div.title’, 0)->plaintext;
$item[‘intro’] = $article->find(‘div.intro’, 0)->plaintext;
$item[‘details’] = $article->find(‘div.details’, 0)->plaintext;
$articles[] = $item;
}
print_r($articles);
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How to create HTML DOM object?
Quick way
Object-oriented way
How to find HTML elements?
Basics
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