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<html lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">

<!--
    quick demo of PHP's SimpleXML package (as an example of
    XML tools available in PHP)

    can run this from the URL:
    https://nrs-projects.humboldt.edu/~st10/s25cs328/328lect15-1/simplexml-demo1.php

    uses: xml-ex1.xml

    by: Sharon Tuttle
    last modified: 2025-05-06
-->

<head>
    <title> SimpleXML demo </title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />

    <link href="https://nrs-projects.humboldt.edu/~st10/styles/normalize.css"
          type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" />
</head>

<body>
    <h1> SimpleXML demo </h1>

    <?php
    $myXml = simplexml_load_file("xml-ex1.xml");

    $to = $myXml->to;
    $from = trim($myXml->from);
    $date = trim($myXml->date);
    ?>

    <p> Trying out PHP package SimpleXML a little - grabbing from file
        <a href="xml-ex1.xml">xml-ex1.xml</a>: </p>
    <ul>
        <li> <code>$myXml->to is: [<?= $to ?>] </code></li>
        <li> <code>trim($myXml->from) is: [<?= $from ?>] </code></li>
        <li> <code>trim($myXml->date) is: [<?= $date ?>] </code></li>
    </ul>

    <footer>
    <hr />
    <p>
        Validate by pasting .xhtml copy's URL into<br />
        <a href="https://validator.w3.org/nu">
            https://validator.w3.org/nu
        </a>
        or  
        <a href="https://html5.validator.nu/">
            https://html5.validator.nu/
        </a>
    </p>
    </footer>    
</body>
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