Java XML First Child Element getFirstChild(Element e)

Description

get First Child

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static Element getFirstChild(Element e) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;

import org.w3c.dom.Element;
import org.w3c.dom.Node;

public class Main {
    public static Element getFirstChild(Element e) {
        if (e == null)
            return null;
        Node n = e.getFirstChild();
        while (n != null && n.getNodeType() != Node.ELEMENT_NODE)
            n = n.getNextSibling();//from w  w w  .j  ava 2 s  .  c  o m
        return (Element) n;
    }

    public static Element getNextSibling(Element e) {
        Node n = e.getNextSibling();
        while (n != null && n.getNodeType() != Node.ELEMENT_NODE)
            n = n.getNextSibling();
        return (Element) n;
    }
}

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