Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import java.util.LinkedList; import java.util.List; import org.w3c.dom.Node; import org.w3c.dom.NodeList; public class Main { /** * @param node * @param name * @return all children nodes whose names contain <code>like</code> */ public static List<Node> findChildrenLike(Node node, String like) { List<Node> ret = new LinkedList<Node>(); NodeList nl = node.getChildNodes(); int len = nl.getLength(); Node child; for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) { child = nl.item(i); if (child.getNodeName().indexOf(like) > 0) { ret.add(child); } } return ret; } }