php code to insert data into xml file

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I am trying to insert data into xml file. For Ex:

<list>
    <activity>swimming</activity>
    <activity>running</activity>
</list>

In place of swimming i want to insert different data(ex:jogging) How can i do that?

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possible duplicate of Inserting data in XML file with PHP DOM — Gordon
– Gordon, Commented Jul 14, 2010 at 7:17

Borealid · Accepted Answer · 2010-07-14 06:12:29Z

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Use a PHP XML library, such as http://php.net/manual/en/book.simplexml.php . Unfortunately, when you're modifying an XML document with a simple interface, you often have to regenerate the document. If you use a stream-based processor you may be able to avoid this.

answered Jul 14, 2010 at 6:12

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kavita123 Over a year ago

I got simplexml for only reading..Actually i want to insert data into xml file. can u please send the code

Borealid Over a year ago

@kavita123: You're asking me to spend my time writing code so that you don't have to?

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