set Text Content for XML Node - Java XML

Java examples for XML:DOM Node

Description

set Text Content for XML Node

Demo Code

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

public class Main {
    /**
     * based on public Java5 javadoc of org.w3c.dom.Node.setTextContent method
     */
    public static void setTextContent(Node node, final String text) {
        while (node.hasChildNodes()) {
            node.removeChild(node.getFirstChild());
        }

        if (text != null && text.length() > 0) {
            Node textNode = node.getOwnerDocument().createTextNode(text);
            node.appendChild(textNode);
        }
    }
}

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