Here you can find the source of removeChildren(Node node)
public static void removeChildren(Node node)
//package com.java2s; /*//from w ww .j a v a 2 s .co m * Copyright (c) 2014 Faust Edition development team. * * This file is part of the Faust Edition. * * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU Affero General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ import org.w3c.dom.*; public class Main { public static void removeChildren(Node node) { while (node.hasChildNodes()) { node.removeChild(node.getFirstChild()); } } }