get First Child Element namespace - Java XML

Java examples for XML:XML Element Child

Description

get First Child Element namespace

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;
import org.w3c.dom.Element;
import org.w3c.dom.Node;

public class Main {
    public static Element getFirstChildElementNS(Node parent, String uri) {

        // search for node
        Node child = parent.getFirstChild();
        while (child != null) {
            if (child.getNodeType() == Node.ELEMENT_NODE) {
                String childURI = child.getNamespaceURI();
                if (childURI != null && childURI.equals(uri)) {
                    return (Element) child;
                }
            }
            child = child.getNextSibling();
        }

        // not found
        return null;

    }
}

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