How to Modify XML using java

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I have two node having same name. i want to modify one particular node value. For example

 <names> 
    <name>one</name> 
    <name>two</name>
    <name>three</name> 
    <name>four</name> 
    <name>five</name> 
    </names>

In the above example i want to change last node value "five" to new value "six". is this possible in DOM..?? i am new to this concept, please guide me. Thanks for valuable replies.

Use Google to learn about DOM, and then learn how implement DOM parsing in Java. — Pedantic
– Pedantic, Commented Jun 30, 2011 at 4:44
Thank you guys i got answer from google. if anyone having issues like this please refere rgagnon.com/javadetails/java-0625.html this will guide you. — RAAAAM
– RAAAAM, Commented Jun 30, 2011 at 6:11

redbmk · Accepted Answer · 2011-06-30 04:53:28Z

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Here's an example of doing exactly what you describe.

http://www.java2s.com/Code/Java/XML/JavaDOMeditLocateaNodeandChangeItsContent.htm

answered Jun 30, 2011 at 4:53

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Anand · Accepted Answer · 2011-06-30 04:47:56Z

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The A-Z of DOM using java: http://www.roseindia.net/xml/dom/

answered Jun 30, 2011 at 4:47

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Chris Nava · Accepted Answer · 2011-06-30 04:51:41Z

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Yes. In particular, you can reference collections of child objects of 'names' as a NodeList. see Node.getChildNodes()

answered Jun 30, 2011 at 4:51

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