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  1. <?php
  2. $var = "<html>Hi.. <strong>how</strong>are <u>you?</u></html>";
  3. $xml = simplexml_load_string($var);
  4. $elements = $xml->xpath("//*[. = 'how']");
  5. var_dump($elements);
  6. ?>
Success #stdin #stdout 0.02s 52432KB
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stdout 
array(1) {
  [0]=>
  object(SimpleXMLElement)#2 (1) {
    [0]=>
    string(3) "how"
  }
}
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PHP (php 7.3.5)
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9 years ago
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