# libxml_use_internal_errors

(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0)

libxml_use_internal_errors — Disable libxml errors and allow user to fetch error information as needed

### Description

bool libxml_use_internal_errors ([ bool `$use_errors` ] )

libxml_use_internal_errors() allows you to disable standard libxml errors and enable user error handling.

### Parameters

`use_errors`

  Whether to enable user error handling. Defaults to `FALSE`.

### Return Values

This function returns the previous value of `use_errors` .

### Examples

Example#1 A libxml_use_internal_errors() example

This example demonstrates the basic usage of libxml errors and the value returned by this function.

`<?php
// enable user error handling
var_dump(libxml_use_internal_errors(true));
$doc = DOMDocument::load('file.xml');
if (!$doc) {
$errors = libxml_get_errors();
foreach ($errors as $error) {
// handle errors here
}
libxml_clear_errors();
}
?>`

The above example will output:

    bool(false)

### See Also

- libxml_clear_errors()
- libxml_get_errors()