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Returns a first child DOM Node of type ELEMENT_NODE for the specified Node

   
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import org.w3c.dom.Node;

public final class NodeUtils {


    /**
     * Returns a first child DOM Node of type ELEMENT_NODE
     * for the specified Node.
     */
    public static Node getChildElementNode(Node xmlNode) {
        if (xmlNode == null || !xmlNode.hasChildNodes()) {
            return null;
        }
        
        xmlNode = xmlNode.getFirstChild();
        while (xmlNode != null 
               && xmlNode.getNodeType() != Node.ELEMENT_NODE) {
            xmlNode = xmlNode.getNextSibling();
        }

        return xmlNode;
    }
}

   
    
    
  








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