Java XML Node Text Value getTextContents(Node node)

Description

(A useful utility method from IBM developerworks)

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static String getTextContents(Node node) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2004-2010 IBM Corporation.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *
 * Contributors:/*from   w  w  w .j av a 2 s  .c o  m*/
 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/

import org.w3c.dom.Node;
import org.w3c.dom.NodeList;

public class Main {
    /**
     * (A useful utility method from IBM developerworks)
     */
    public static String getTextContents(Node node) {
        NodeList childNodes;
        StringBuffer contents = new StringBuffer();

        childNodes = node.getChildNodes();
        for (int i = 0; i < childNodes.getLength(); i++) {
            if (childNodes.item(i).getNodeType() == Node.TEXT_NODE) {
                contents.append(childNodes.item(i).getNodeValue());
            }
        }
        return contents.toString();
    }
}

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