Thanks to everyone who has responded. I have a lot of useful suggestions, and a warm feeling about this newsgroup ;-). I hope I can be of help to everyone in the future.
cheers ian "Ian Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apologies to anyone also subscribed to php.xml.dev, who will have read this > earlier, but it doesn't seem as frequently read as this news group... so I > am reposting... > > > Hi > I want to write a function that will take any SQL query as a parameter, and > generate XML that represents the recordset. > > e.g. "SELECT * FROM Customers" > > returns: > > <recordset> > <record id="1" name="Mr Smith" purchases="2"/> > <record id="2" name="Mr Jones" purchases="25"/> > <record id="3" name="Mr Davis" purchases="7"/> > </recordset> > > There are two approaches I think. One is to use the XML DOM, the other is > simply to join lots of strings together. What is the best approach? > > Thanks (and this is my first post to a newsgroup, and my first post to this > one, so excuse me if I've missed something vital!) > > cheers > ian ;-) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
