feature #4039 [DomCrawler] Added node name getter (fejese)

weaverryan · weaverryan · commit e2f13a482884 · 2014-08-16T13:01:24.000-04:00
This PR was merged into the master branch. Discussion ---------- [DomCrawler] Added node name getter | Q | A | ------------- | --- | Doc fix? | no | New docs? | yes (symfony/symfony#11426) | Applies to | all | Fixed tickets | Commits ------- 09c9af4 [DomCrawler] Added node name getter
diff --git a/components/dom_crawler.rst b/components/dom_crawler.rst
@@ -193,6 +193,15 @@ Get all the child or parent nodes::
 Accessing Node Values
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
+.. versionadded:: 2.6
+    The :method:`Symfony\\Component\\DomCrawler\\Crawler::nodeName`
+    method was introduced in Symfony 2.6.
+
+Access the node name (HTML tag name) of the first node of the current selection (eg. "p" or "div")::
+
+    // will return the node name (HTML tag name) of the first child element under <body>
+    $tag = $crawler->filterXPath('//body/*')->nodeName();
+
 Access the value of the first node of the current selection::
 
     $message = $crawler->filterXPath('//body/p')->text();
