Java XML Node Text Value getTextContent(org.w3c.dom.Node element)

Description

return the text content of an element

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static String getTextContent(org.w3c.dom.Node element) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from  www.j av a 2 s  .  c o m*/
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import org.w3c.dom.Node;
import org.w3c.dom.NodeList;

public class Main {
    /**
     * return the text content of an element
     */
    public static String getTextContent(org.w3c.dom.Node element) {
        StringBuffer childtext = new StringBuffer();
        NodeList childlist = element.getChildNodes();
        int ct = childlist.getLength();

        for (int j = 0; j < ct; j++) {
            org.w3c.dom.Node childNode = childlist.item(j);

            if ((childNode.getNodeType() == Node.TEXT_NODE)
                    || (childNode.getNodeType() == Node.CDATA_SECTION_NODE)) {
                childtext.append(childNode.getNodeValue().trim());
            }
        }

        return childtext.toString();
    }
}

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1. getTextContent(Node node)
2. getTextContent(Node node)
3. getTextContent(Node node)
4. getTextContent(Node node, String defaultValue)
5. getTextContent(Node node, String path)
6. getTextContentOld(final Node node)
7. getTextContents(Node node)
8. getTextData(Node element)
9. getTextData(Node node)