Re: Simple xhtml/entity resolver?

Another option I've used in the past is changing the underlying SAX parser
that jDOM uses to TagSoup ( http://ccil.org/~cowan/XML/tagsoup/).  Their
parser is tuned to parsing not fully XML compliant HTML.

  (*Chris*)

On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Olivier Jaquemet <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Oliver,
>
> JDom is a great tool for parsing XML...
>
> ... but for XHTML fragment (which may not be completely XHTML compliant
> ... ?)
> and specially for text extraction, I would strongly suggest JSoup
> http://jsoup.org/
>
>  String text = org.jsoup.Jsoup.parse(html).**text();
>
> Whatever is your html it will work like a charm (even it is an ugly copy
> paste wysiwyg from word or any ugly html export from whatever website)
>
> Olivier
>
>
> On 29/03/2012 15:23, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote:
>
>>      Hello,
>>
>>   I need a simple way to convert some XHTML fragments, provided as a
>> JDOM Element, into plain text. I am willing to ignore most HTML tags
>> and consider only the most commonly used predefined entities.
>>
>>   In JDOM, an entity reference has a name, a public id and a system
>> id. I think I know what the named means, for named entities. But what
>> about numeric entities, how do I get the code point? And what are
>> public id and system id?
>>
>>   Thanks!
>>
>>      Take care
>>      Oliver
>>
>>
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