I could could, but that would kind of defeat the point of the project
(I'm trying to capture a bunch of existing HTML reports via output
buffering and transform the tables into proper XLS. Tweaking every
single report is exactly what I'm trying to avoid).
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Rene Veerman <rene7705@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> hmm lame bug... but you can add a classname to the <th>s and check for that?..
>
> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Andy Theuninck <gohanman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I'm trying to parse a string containing an HTML table using the
>> builtin DOM classes and running into an odd problem.
>>
>> Here's what I'm doing:
>> $dom = new DOMDocument();
>> $dom->loadHTML($str);
>> $tables = $dom->getElementsByTagName("table");
>> $rows = $tables->item(0)->getElementsByTagName('tr');
>> foreach($rows as $row){
>> foreach($row->childNodes as $node)
>> // stuff
>> }
>>
>> This gives me the row elements in order and access to their contents.
>> The weird part is $node always appears to be a td tag - even when it's
>> a th tag in the original string (DOMElement::tagName is always "td"
>> (as well as DOMNode::nodeName and DOMNode::localName)). The th tags
>> definitely aren't being omitted; I still get nodes with their
>> contents, just with the wrong tag name.
>>
>> Is there any way to override this behavior so that I can distinguish
>> between td tags and th tags?
>>
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