Java XML Child Remove removeChild(Node xmlNode, String name, boolean ignoreCase)

Description

remove Child

License

Apache License

Declaration

static public Node removeChild(Node xmlNode, String name, boolean ignoreCase) 

Method Source Code

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

public class Main {
    static public Node removeChild(Node xmlNode, String name, boolean ignoreCase) {
        Node removedChild = null;

        String key = name;
        if (ignoreCase)
            key = key.toLowerCase();

        NodeList childNodes = xmlNode.getChildNodes();
        for (int i = 0; i < childNodes.getLength(); i++) {
            Node child = childNodes.item(i);
            String childName = child.getNodeName();
            if (ignoreCase)
                childName = childName.toLowerCase();

            if (childName.equals(key)) {
                removedChild = child;
                xmlNode.removeChild(child);
                break;
            }
        }
        return removedChild;
    }
}

Related

1. removeChild(Element parent, String name)
2. removeChild(final Node node, final Node child)
3. removeChild(NodeList nodes)
4. removeChildElements(Element parent)
5. removeChildNodes(Node node)
6. removeChildNodes(Node node)