Java XML Child Get by Name getChildElementsByTagName(Element parentElement, String childTag)

Description

get Child Elements By Tag Name

License

LGPL

Declaration

public static List<Element> getChildElementsByTagName(Element parentElement, String childTag) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.util.ArrayList;

import java.util.List;

import org.w3c.dom.Element;
import org.w3c.dom.Node;
import org.w3c.dom.NodeList;

public class Main {
    public static List<Element> getChildElementsByTagName(Element parentElement, String childTag) {
        NodeList nodelist = parentElement.getChildNodes();
        List<Element> nodes = new ArrayList<Element>();
        for (int i = 0; i < nodelist.getLength(); i++) {
            Node temp = nodelist.item(i);
            if (temp.getNodeType() == Node.ELEMENT_NODE && temp.getNodeName().equals(childTag)) {
                nodes.add((Element) temp);
            }
        }
        return nodes;
    }
}

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