# DOMNamedNodeMap->getNamedItem()

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DOMNamedNodeMap->getNamedItem() — Retrieves a node specified by name

### Description

DOMNamedNodeMap
DOMNode getNamedItem ( string `$name` )

Retrieves a node specified by its nodeName.

### Parameters

`name`

  The nodeName of the node to retrieve.

### Return Values

A node (of any type) with the specified nodeName, or `NULL` if no node is found.

### See Also

- DOMNamedNodeMap->getNamedItemNS()