Java XML Element Text getElementText(Element element)

Description

Return the contained text within an Element.

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public final static String getElementText(Element element) 

Method Source Code

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

public class Main {
    /**//from   w ww .  ja  v a2s  .  c  o m
     * Return the contained text within an Element. Returns null if no text found.
     */
    public final static String getElementText(Element element) {
        NodeList nl = element.getChildNodes();

        for (int i = 0; i < nl.getLength(); i++) {
            Node c = nl.item(i);

            if (c instanceof Text) {
                return ((Text) c).getData();
            }
        }

        return null;
    }
}

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