Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* This file is licensed to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. */ import org.w3c.dom.NamedNodeMap; import org.w3c.dom.Node; public class Main { /** XML namespace declaration attribute */ private static final String ATTR_XMLNS = "xmlns"; /** Remove stray "xmlns" default namespace element that seems to get left over even after removing namespacing from nodes. * @param node node to process */ public static void removeXmlNsAttribute(final Node node) { final NamedNodeMap attr = node.getAttributes(); for (int i = 0; i < attr.getLength(); i++) { final Node item = attr.item(i); if (ATTR_XMLNS.equals(item.getNodeName())) { attr.removeNamedItem(ATTR_XMLNS); return; } } } }