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# XMLReader::readOuterXML

(PHP 5 >= 5.2.0)

XMLReader::readOuterXML — Retrieve XML from current node, including it self

### Description

string XMLReader::readOuterXML ( void )

Reads the contents of the current node, including the node itself.

### Parameters

This function has no parameters.

### Return Values

Returns the contents of current node, including itself, as a string. Empty string on failure.

### Notes

Caution

This function is only available when PHP is compiled against libxml 20620 or later.

### See Also

- XMLReader::readString()
- XMLReader::readInnerXML()
- XMLReader::expand()

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