Java XML Element Text getContent(Element element)

Description

get Content

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static Object getContent(Element element) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**/*from ww w.ja v a  2  s .  c o m*/
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import org.w3c.dom.Element;
import org.w3c.dom.Node;
import org.w3c.dom.NodeList;

public class Main {
    public static Object getContent(Element element) {
        NodeList nl = element.getChildNodes();
        StringBuilder content = new StringBuilder();
        for (int i = 0; i < nl.getLength(); i++) {
            Node node = nl.item(i);
            switch (node.getNodeType()) {
            case Node.ELEMENT_NODE:
                return node;
            case Node.CDATA_SECTION_NODE:
            case Node.TEXT_NODE:
                content.append(node.getNodeValue());
                break;
            }
        }
        return content.toString().trim();
    }
}

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1. getContent(Element e)
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3. getContent(Element element)
4. getContentFromElement(Element element, String namespaceURI, String localName)
5. getContentText(Element element)