Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import org.w3c.dom.Node; import org.w3c.dom.NodeList; public class Main { /** * Fetch node using its name * * @param node * @param name * @return */ public static Node fetchByName(Node node, String name) { final NodeList list = node.getChildNodes(); for (int i = 0; i < list.getLength(); i++) { final Node child = list.item(i); if (child.getNodeName().equals(name)) { return child; } } return null; } }