Java tutorial
import javax.xml.xpath.XPath; import javax.xml.xpath.XPathConstants; import javax.xml.xpath.XPathFactory; import org.xml.sax.InputSource; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { XPathFactory xpf = XPathFactory.newInstance(); XPath xpath = xpf.newXPath(); InputSource xml = new InputSource("input.xml"); String health = (String) xpath.evaluate("/Game/health", xml, XPathConstants.STRING); System.out.println(health); } }