Java XML Element to String getStringFromParagraphElement(Element element)

Description

get String From Paragraph Element

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static String getStringFromParagraphElement(Element element) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**/*from   w w  w .  j  ava2s . c  o m*/
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import org.w3c.dom.Element;
import org.w3c.dom.NodeList;
import org.w3c.dom.Text;

public class Main {
    public static String getStringFromParagraphElement(Element element) {

        StringBuffer value = new StringBuffer();

        NodeList nl = element.getElementsByTagName("p");

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

            NodeList children = nl.item(i).getChildNodes();
            for (int c = 0; c < children.getLength(); c++) {
                if (children.item(c) instanceof Text) {
                    value.append(((Text) children.item(c)).getData());
                }
            }
            if (i != nl.getLength() - 1) {
                value.append("\n");
            }
        }

        return value.toString();
    }
}

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2. getString(Element root, String name)
3. getString(Element xmlElement)
4. getString(final Element element)
5. getStringByTagName(Element element, String tag)
6. getStringOptionsList(final Element configuration, final String optionPrefix, final String option)
7. getStringProperty(Element properties, String name)
8. getStringRepresentation(Element element)
9. getStringValue(Element el)