Disregard my other comment.
readInnerXml does not advance the cursor, so you can call it more than once. I made a mistake testing this.
XMLReader::readInnerXml
(PHP 5 >= 5.2.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)
XMLReader::readInnerXml — Retrieve XML from current node
Description
Reads the contents of the current node, including child nodes and markup.
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
Return Values
Returns the contents of the current node as a string. Empty string on failure.
Notes
Caution
This function is only available when PHP is compiled against libxml 20620 or later.
See Also
- XMLReader::readString() - Reads the contents of the current node as a string
- XMLReader::readOuterXml() - Retrieve XML from current node, including itself
- XMLReader::expand() - Returns a copy of the current node as a DOM object
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