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# DOMDocument::createEntityReference

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DOMDocument::createEntityReference — Create new entity reference node

### Description

DOMEntityReference DOMDocument::createEntityReference ( string `$name` )

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

### Parameters

`name`

  The content of the entity reference, e.g. the entity reference minus the leading & and the trailing ; characters.

### Return Values

The new DOMEntityReference or `FALSE` if an error occured.

### Errors/Exceptions

`DOM_INVALID_CHARACTER_ERR`

  Raised if `name` contains an invalid character.

### See Also

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

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