Java XML First Child Element getFirstChild(Element element)

Description

get First Child

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static Element getFirstChild(Element element) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Open Source License 

import org.w3c.dom.Element;

import org.w3c.dom.Node;
import org.w3c.dom.NodeList;

public class Main {
    public static Element getFirstChild(Element element) {

        NodeList nodelist = element.getChildNodes();
        for (int i = 0; i < nodelist.getLength(); i++) {
            Node node = nodelist.item(i);
            if (node instanceof Element)
                return (Element) node;
        }/*w w  w .ja  v a  2s.c  o m*/
        return null;
    }
}

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