--TEST-- SimpleXML and XPath --SKIPIF-- --FILE-- xsearch("elem1/elem2/elem3/elem4")); var_dump($sxe->xsearch("***")); ?> --EXPECTF-- array(1) { [0]=> object(simplexml_element)#%d (1) { ["test"]=> object(simplexml_element)#%d (0) { } } } bool(false)