Here you can find the source of getNodeContents(String nodeName, Node parentNode)
static String getNodeContents(String nodeName,
Node parentNode)
//package com.java2s; /**// www. j ava 2 s. c o m * Copyright (c) 2000-2016 Liferay, Inc. All rights reserved. * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under * the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free * Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) * any later version. * * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more * details. */ import org.w3c.dom.Node; import org.w3c.dom.NodeList; public class Main { static String getNodeContents(String nodeName, Node parentNode) { String nodeContents = null; NodeList childNodes = parentNode.getChildNodes(); int totalChildNodes = childNodes.getLength(); for (int i = 0; i < totalChildNodes; i++) { Node childNode = childNodes.item(i); nodeContents = getNodeContents(nodeName, childNode); if (nodeContents != null) { break; } String childNodeName = childNode.getNodeName(); if (nodeName.equals(childNodeName)) { nodeContents = childNode.getTextContent(); nodeContents = nodeContents.trim(); break; } } return nodeContents; } }