Java XML First Child Element getFirstElementChild(Element element)

Description

get First Element Child

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static Element getFirstElementChild(Element element) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Apache License 

import org.w3c.dom.Element;

import org.w3c.dom.Node;

public class Main {
    public static Element getFirstElementChild(Element element) {
        Node child = element.getFirstChild();

        while (child != null) {
            if (child.getNodeType() == Node.ELEMENT_NODE)
                return (Element) child;

            child = child.getNextSibling();
        }//from w ww.j a v a2 s .c o  m
        return null;
    }
}

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