Uses of Interface org.w3c.dom.NodeList (Common DOM API )
Date: 2026-04-24

## Uses of Interface
org.w3c.dom.NodeList

- Packages that use NodeList
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  org.w3c.dom | Provides the interfaces for the Document Object Model (DOM).
  org.w3c.dom.html |

- - ### Uses of NodeList in org.w3c.dom

    Methods in org.w3c.dom that return NodeList
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `NodeList` | Node.`getChildNodes()` A `NodeList` that contains all children of this node.
    `NodeList` | Element.`getElementsByTagName(String name)` Returns a `NodeList` of all descendant `Elements` with a given tag name, in document order.
    `NodeList` | Document.`getElementsByTagName(String tagname)` Returns a `NodeList` of all the `Elements` in document order with a given tag name and are contained in the document.
    `NodeList` | Element.`getElementsByTagNameNS(String namespaceURI, String localName)` Returns a `NodeList` of all the descendant `Elements` with a given local name and namespace URI in document order.
    `NodeList` | Document.`getElementsByTagNameNS(String namespaceURI, String localName)` Returns a `NodeList` of all the `Elements` with a given local name and namespace URI in document order.

  - ### Uses of NodeList in org.w3c.dom.html

    Methods in org.w3c.dom.html that return NodeList
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `NodeList` | HTMLDocument.`getElementsByName(String elementName)` Returns the (possibly empty) collection of elements whose `name` value is given by `elementName` .

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