Java XML Element Get Value getValue(Element el)

Description

get Value

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static String getValue(Element el) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**//w  w w  .  ja va 2s. c  o m
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import org.w3c.dom.*;

public class Main {
    private static final boolean debug = false;

    public static String getValue(Document doc, String tagName) {
        return getValue(doc.getDocumentElement(), tagName);
    }

    public static String getValue(Element el, String tagName) {
        return getValue(el, tagName, 0);
    }

    public static String getValue(Element el, String tagName, int index) {
        return getValue(getElement(el, tagName, index));
    }

    public static String getValue(Element el) {
        if (el != null) {
            NodeList nodes = el.getChildNodes();
            StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();
            //       String s;
            int length = nodes.getLength();
            for (int i = 0; i < length; ++i) {
                Node node = nodes.item(i);
                String s = null;
                s = node.getNodeValue();
                //       System.out.println("XMLUtil.getValue: s=" + s);
                if (s != null)
                    sb.append(s.trim());
            }
            if (sb.length() > 0) {
                if (debug) {
                    System.out.println("XMLUtil.getValue: sb=" + sb.toString());
                }
                return sb.toString();
            }
        }
        return null;
    }

    public static Element getElement(Document doc, String tagName) {
        return getElement(doc.getDocumentElement(), tagName);
    }

    public static Element getElement(Document doc, String tagName, int index) {
        return getElement(doc.getDocumentElement(), tagName, index);
    }

    public static Element getElement(Element el, String tagName) {
        return getElement(el, tagName, 0);
    }

    public static Element getElement(Element el, String tagName, int index) {
        NodeList list = el.getElementsByTagName(tagName);
        return (Element) list.item(index);
    }
}

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