Java XML Attribute Get getAttribute(Element el, String attrName)

Here you can find the source of getAttribute(Element el, String attrName)

Description

Returns the value of an attribute of an element.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter Description
el Element whose attrib is looked for
attrName name of attribute to look for

Return

the attribute value

Declaration

static public String getAttribute(Element el, String attrName) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//from  w  w w  .j  av  a  2  s .c om
 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
 * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
 * distributed with this work for additional information
 * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
 * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
 * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
 * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
 * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
 * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
 * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
 * specific language governing permissions and limitations
 * under the License.
 */

import org.w3c.dom.Attr;

import org.w3c.dom.Element;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Returns the value of an attribute of an element. Returns null if the
     * attribute is not found (whereas Element.getAttribute returns "" if an
     * attrib is not found).
     *
     * @param el Element whose attrib is looked for
     * @param attrName name of attribute to look for
     *
     * @return the attribute value
     */
    static public String getAttribute(Element el, String attrName) {
        String sRet = null;
        Attr attr = el.getAttributeNode(attrName);
        if (attr != null) {
            sRet = attr.getValue();
        }
        return sRet;
    }
}

Related

  1. getAttribute(Element e, String name)
  2. getAttribute(Element e, String name)
  3. getAttribute(Element e, String name)
  4. getAttribute(Element e, String name)
  5. getAttribute(Element el, String attrName)
  6. getAttribute(Element el, String attrName)
  7. getAttribute(Element elem, String attName, boolean mandatory)
  8. getAttribute(Element elem, String attName, boolean mandatory)
  9. getAttribute(Element elem, String name, String def)