public static void copyAttributes ( Element destElement , Element srcElement ) { NamedNodeMap attribs = srcElement . getAttributes ( ) ; for ( int i = 0 ; i < attribs . getLength ( ) ; i ++ ) { Attr attr = ( Attr ) attribs . item ( i ) ; String uri = attr . getNamespaceURI ( ) ; String qname = attr . getName ( ) ; String value = attr . getNodeValue ( ) ; // Prevent DOMException: NAMESPACE_ERR: An attempt is made to create or // change an object in a way which is incorrect with regard to namespaces. if ( uri == null && qname . startsWith ( "xmlns" ) ) { log . trace ( "Ignore attribute: [uri=" + uri + ",qname=" + qname + ",value=" + value + "]" ) ; } else { destElement . setAttributeNS ( uri , qname , value ) ; } } }
Copy attributes between elements