public static String getText ( final Element ele, final String name ) {
    """
	Get the text value of the first element with the matching name
	<p>
	Assuming you have an XML file:
	
	<pre>
	&lt;parent&gt;
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;foo&gt;bar&lt;/foo&gt;
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;hello&gt;world&lt;/hello&gt;
	&lt;/parent&gt;
	</pre>
	
	Calling {@link #getText(Element, String)} with "parent" as element and
	"hello" as name, it would return "world".
	</p>
	
	@param ele
	the element to check
	@param name
	the name of the child element
	@return the text value of the element
    """
        for ( final Node child : iter ( ele.getChildNodes () ) )
        {
            if ( ! ( child instanceof Element ) )
            {
                continue;
            }

            final Element childEle = (Element)child;

            if ( !childEle.getNodeName ().equals ( name ) )
            {
                continue;
            }

            return childEle.getTextContent ();
        }
        return null;
    }
public static String getText ( final Element ele, final String name )
    {
        for ( final Node child : iter ( ele.getChildNodes () ) )
        {
            if ( ! ( child instanceof Element ) )
            {
                continue;
            }

            final Element childEle = (Element)child;

            if ( !childEle.getNodeName ().equals ( name ) )
            {
                continue;
            }

            return childEle.getTextContent ();
        }
        return null;
    }
public static String getText ( final Element ele , final String name ) { for ( final Node child : iter ( ele . getChildNodes ( ) ) ) { if ( ! ( child instanceof Element ) ) { continue ; } final Element childEle = ( Element ) child ; if ( ! childEle . getNodeName ( ) . equals ( name ) ) { continue ; } return childEle . getTextContent ( ) ; } return null ; }
Get the text value of the first element with the matching name
<p>
Assuming you have an XML file:

<pre>
&lt;parent&gt;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;foo&gt;bar&lt;/foo&gt;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;hello&gt;world&lt;/hello&gt;
&lt;/parent&gt;
</pre>

Calling {@link #getText(Element, String)} with "parent" as element and
"hello" as name, it would return "world".
</p>

@param ele
the element to check
@param name
the name of the child element
@return the text value of the element
Get the text value of the first element with the matching name <p > Assuming you have an XML file :