Name

previousSibling: Node

Synopsis

Returns the preceding node in the sibling list. If this node is the head of the sibling list, it returns null.

Java binding

public Node getPreviousSibling( );

Java example

// List the value of a node in reverse order
for (Node nd = ndDump.getLastChild( ); nd != null;
     nd = nd.getPreviousSibling( )) {
    if (nd.getNodeValue( ) != null) {
        System.out.println(nd.getNodeValue( ));
    }
}