StartElementNS - Hhvm

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Starts a namespaced element

Hack

public function startElementNS(
  mixed $prefix,
  string $name,
  string $uri,
): bool;

Parameters

mixed $prefix - The namespace prefix.
string $name - The element name.
string $uri - The namespace URI.

Returns

bool - - Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.