1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Tree/Template/Declare/LibXML.pm b/lib/Tree/Template/Declare/LibXML.pm
index d5e208c..066d2e4 100644
--- a/lib/Tree/Template/Declare/LibXML.pm
+++ b/lib/Tree/Template/Declare/LibXML.pm
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ sub new {
 }
 
 sub _munge_exports {
-    my ($self,$exports)=@_;
+    my ($self,$exports,$current_node_aref)=@_;
 
     return {
         %$exports,
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ sub _munge_exports {
             $self->{ns}->{$_[0]}=$_[1];
             return;
         },
+        text_node => sub($) {
+            if ($current_node_aref->[0]) {
+                $current_node_aref->[0]->appendTextNode($_[0]);
+            },
+        },
     };
 }
 
@@ -117,6 +122,18 @@ A function C<xmlns> is exported, so that you can declare XML namespaces:
 You I<can> create nodes with qualified names with undeclared prefixes,
 but it's probably not a good idea.
 
+To add text nodes, you could do something like:
+
+  my $el=node { name 'elem_with_text' };
+  $el->appendTextNode('some text content');
+
+This is ugly, so you can do:
+
+ node {
+   name 'elem_with_text';
+   text_node 'some text content';
+ };
+
 =head1 AUTHOR
 
 Gianni Ceccarelli <dakkar@thenautilus.net>