Java XML Child Remove removeChildren(Node node)

Description

Remove all child nodes from the supplied node.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
node	to be "cleared".

Declaration

public static void removeChildren(Node node) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import org.w3c.dom.*;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Remove all child nodes from the supplied node.
     *
     * @param node to be "cleared".
     */
    public static void removeChildren(Node node) {

        NodeList children = node.getChildNodes();
        int nodeCount = children.getLength();

        for (int i = 0; i < nodeCount; i++) {
            node.removeChild(children.item(0));
        }
    }
}

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