Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import org.w3c.dom.Node; public class Main { /** * Convenience method for setting a node's (attr or elem) text value. * * @param node The DOM node whose value needs to be changed. * @param newValue The value to set for node. */ public static void setNodeValue(final Node node, final String newValue) { short nodeType = node.getNodeType(); if (nodeType == Node.ATTRIBUTE_NODE) { node.setNodeValue(newValue); } else if (nodeType == Node.ELEMENT_NODE) { node.setTextContent(newValue); } } }