1 1 1 1 1 XML; $xml = new SimpleXMLElement($xmlstring); $xml->asXML($fname); } else $xml = simplexml_load_file($fname); // May have a user file, but hasn't got a fishery section, so create one $f=$xml->children(); if(!isset($f->FISHERY->NAME)) { $f->FISHERY->NAME="Fishery ".$userid; $f->FISHERY->MONEY="100000.0"; $xml->asXML($fname); $str=$username." created a new fishery called Fishery ".$userid; addnews($str); } return($xml); } ?>