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package org.jsoup.examples;
import java.io.IOException;
import org.jsoup.Jsoup;
import org.jsoup.helper.StringUtil;
import org.jsoup.helper.Validate;
import org.jsoup.nodes.Document;
import org.jsoup.nodes.Element;
import org.jsoup.nodes.Node;
import org.jsoup.nodes.TextNode;
import org.jsoup.select.NodeTraversor;
import org.jsoup.select.NodeVisitor;
/**
* HTML to plain-text. This example program demonstrates the use of jsoup to
* convert HTML input to lightly-formatted plain-text. That is divergent from
* the general goal of jsoup's .text() methods, which is to get clean data from
* a scrape.
* <p/>
* Note that this is a fairly simplistic formatter -- for real world use you'll
* want to embrace and extend.
*
* @author Jonathan Hedley, jonathan@hedley.net
*/
public class HtmlToPlainText {
public static void main(String... args) throws IOException {
Validate.isTrue(args.length == 1, "usage: supply url to fetch");
String url = args[0];
// fetch the specified URL and parse to a HTML DOM
Document doc = Jsoup.connect(url).get();
HtmlToPlainText formatter = new HtmlToPlainText();
String plainText = formatter.getPlainText(doc);
System.out.println(plainText);
}
/**
* Format an Element to plain-text
*
* @param element
* the root element to format
* @return formatted text
*/
public String getPlainText(Element element) {
FormattingVisitor formatter = new FormattingVisitor();
NodeTraversor traversor = new NodeTraversor(formatter);
traversor.traverse(element); // walk the DOM, and call .head() and
// .tail() for each node
return formatter.toString();
}
// the formatting rules, implemented in a breadth-first DOM traverse
private class FormattingVisitor implements NodeVisitor {
private static final int maxWidth = 80;
private int width = 0;
private StringBuilder accum = new StringBuilder(); // holds the
// accumulated text
// hit when the node is first seen
@Override
public void head(Node node, int depth) {
String name = node.nodeName();
if (node instanceof TextNode) {
append(((TextNode) node).text()); // TextNodes carry all
// user-readable text in the
// DOM.
} else if (name.equals("li")) {
append("\n * ");
}
}
// hit when all of the node's children (if any) have been visited
@Override
public void tail(Node node, int depth) {
String name = node.nodeName();
if (name.equals("br")) {
append("\n");
} else if (StringUtil.in(name, "p", "h1", "h2", "h3", "h4", "h5")) {
append("\n\n");
} else if (name.equals("a")) {
append(String.format(" <%s>", node.absUrl("href")));
}
}
// appends text to the string builder with a simple word wrap method
private void append(String text) {
if (text.startsWith("\n")) {
width = 0; // reset counter if starts with a newline. only from
// formats above, not in natural text
}
if (text.equals(" ")
&& (accum.length() == 0 || StringUtil.in(
accum.substring(accum.length() - 1), " ", "\n"))) {
return; // don't accumulate long runs of empty spaces
}
if (text.length() + width > maxWidth) { // won't fit, needs to wrap
String words[] = text.split("\\s+");
for (int i = 0; i < words.length; i++) {
String word = words[i];
boolean last = i == words.length - 1;
if (!last) {
word = word + " ";
}
if (word.length() + width > maxWidth) { // wrap and reset
// counter
accum.append("\n").append(word);
width = word.length();
} else {
accum.append(word);
width += word.length();
}
}
} else { // fits as is, without need to wrap text
accum.append(text);
width += text.length();
}
}
@Override
public String toString() {
return accum.toString();
}
}
}
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