php man page for xml_get_current_byte_index

XML_GET_CURRENT_BYTE_INDEX(3)						 1					     XML_GET_CURRENT_BYTE_INDEX(3)

xml_get_current_byte_index - Get current byte index for an XML parser

SYNOPSIS
       int xml_get_current_byte_index (resource  $parser)

DESCRIPTION
	Gets the current byte index of the given XML parser.

PARAMETERS
	      o $parser
		- A reference to the XML parser to get byte index from.

RETURN VALUES
	This function returns FALSE if $parser does not refer to a valid parser, or else it returns which byte index the parser is currently at in
       its data buffer (starting at 0).

NOTES
       Warning

	       This function returns byte index according to UTF-8 encoded text disregarding if input is in another encoding.

SEE ALSO
       xml_get_current_column_number(3), xml_get_current_line_number(3).

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