Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; import org.w3c.dom.Element; import org.w3c.dom.Node; public class Main { /** * Returns a list of elements having a given tag */ public static List<Element> getElements(Element element, String tagName) { Node node = element.getFirstChild(); List<Element> elements = new ArrayList<Element>(); while (node != null) { if (node.getNodeType() == Node.ELEMENT_NODE && node.getNodeName().compareTo(tagName) == 0) elements.add((Element) node); node = node.getNextSibling(); } return elements; } }