Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import java.util.List; import org.w3c.dom.Node; import org.w3c.dom.NodeList; public class Main { public static List<Node> getNodeListByName(Node node, String name, List<Node> finalNodeList) { NodeList nodeList = node.getChildNodes(); //System.out.println("child node name: "+node.getNodeName()); if (nodeList == null) return null; for (int i = 0; i < nodeList.getLength(); i++) { Node candNode = nodeList.item(i); if (candNode.getNodeName().equals(name)) { finalNodeList.add(candNode); } getNodeListByName(nodeList.item(i), name, finalNodeList); } return finalNodeList; } }