Java XML Element Create createElement(Document document, Element parent, String name)

Description

Create an element with the specified name and add it as a child of the specified parent.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
document	a parameter
parent	a parameter
name	a parameter

Declaration

public static Element createElement(Document document, Element parent, String name) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from   www  . j  a  v a  2 s. c  om*/
 * ? Copyright IBM Corp. 2012
 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 
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 * 
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 */

import org.w3c.dom.Document;

import org.w3c.dom.Element;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Create an element with the specified name and add it as a child of the specified parent.
     * @param document
     * @param parent
     * @param name
     * @return
     */
    public static Element createElement(Document document, Element parent, String name) {
        Element element = document.createElement(name);
        parent.appendChild(element);
        return element;
    }

    /**
     * Create an element with the specified name and add it as a child of the specified parent.
     * @param document
     * @param name
     * @return
     */
    public static Element createElement(Document document, String name) {
        Element element = document.createElement(name);
        document.appendChild(element);
        return element;
    }
}

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