get XML Element by tag name and namespace - Java XML

Java examples for XML:DOM Element

Description

get XML Element by tag name and namespace

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;

import org.w3c.dom.Element;
import org.w3c.dom.NodeList;

public class Main {
    public static Element getElement(Element element, String tagName,
            String namespace) {
        NodeList nodes = element.getElementsByTagNameNS(namespace, tagName);
        if (nodes.getLength() > 0) {
            return ((Element) nodes.item(0));
        } else {
            return null;
        }
    }
}

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