DOMDocument::__construct
DOMDocument::createAttributeNS
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# DOMDocument::createAttribute

Create new attribute

### Description

public DOMAttr DOMDocument::createAttribute ( string `$name` )

This function creates a new instance of class DOMAttr. This node will not show up in the document unless it is inserted with (e.g.) DOMNode::appendChild.

### Parameters

`name`

  The name of the attribute.

### Return Values

The new DOMAttr or `FALSE` if an error occurred.

### Errors/Exceptions

`DOM_INVALID_CHARACTER_ERR`

  Raised if `name` contains an invalid character.

### See Also

- DOMNode::appendChild
- DOMDocument::createAttributeNS
- DOMDocument::createCDATASection
- DOMDocument::createComment
- DOMDocument::createDocumentFragment
- DOMDocument::createElement
- DOMDocument::createElementNS
- DOMDocument::createEntityReference
- DOMDocument::createProcessingInstruction
- DOMDocument::createTextNode