Here you can find the source of removeBlankTextNode(NodeList nodes)
public static void removeBlankTextNode(NodeList nodes)
//package com.java2s; /*//from ww w . j a v a 2s . c o m * Copyright 2004-2007 the Seasar Foundation and the Others. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, * either express or implied. See the License for the specific language * governing permissions and limitations under the License. */ import org.w3c.dom.Node; import org.w3c.dom.NodeList; public class Main { public static void removeBlankTextNode(NodeList nodes) { for (int i = 0; i < nodes.getLength(); i++) { Node node = nodes.item(i); if (Node.TEXT_NODE == node.getNodeType() && 0 == node.getNodeValue().trim().length()) { removeNode(node); } } for (int i = 0; i < nodes.getLength(); i++) { Node node = nodes.item(i); removeBlankTextNode(node.getChildNodes()); } } public static void removeNode(Node node) { node.getParentNode().removeChild(node); } }