# XSLTProcessor::setParameter

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XSLTProcessor::setParameter — Set value for a parameter

### Description

XSLTProcessor
bool setParameter ( string `$namespace` , string `$name` , string `$value` )
XSLTProcessor
bool setParameter ( string `$namespace` , array `$options` )

Sets the value of one or more parameters to be used in subsequent transformations with XSLTProcessor. If the parameter doesn't exist in the stylesheet it will be ignored.

### Parameters

`namespace`

  The namespace URI of the XSLT parameter.

`name`

  The local name of the XSLT parameter.

`value`

  The new value of the XSLT parameter.

`options`

  An array of name => value pairs. This syntax is available since PHP 5.1.0.

### Return Values

Returns `TRUE` on success or `FALSE` on failure.

### Examples

Example#1 Changing the owner before the transformation

`<?php
$collections = array(
'Marc Rutkowski' => 'marc',
'Olivier Parmentier' => 'olivier'
);
$xsl = new DOMDocument;
$xsl->load('collection.xsl');
// Configure the transformer
$proc = new XSLTProcessor;
$proc->importStyleSheet($xsl); // attach the xsl rules
foreach ($collections as $name => $file) {
// Load the XML source
$xml = new DOMDocument;
$xml->load('collection_' . $file . '.xml');
$proc->setParameter('', 'owner', $name);
$proc->transformToURI($xml, 'file:///tmp/' . $file . '.html');
}
?>`

### See Also

- XSLTProcessor::getParameter
- XSLTProcessor::removeParameter