Extract HTML Text Java

HTML is a markup language to create or design documents to be displayed in browsers. It can include text or visual information on the page. In some cases, you might want to extract Text from HTML documents. In accordance with such use cases, this article covers how to extract Text from HTML programmatically in Java.

HTML Text Extractor – Java API Installation

Aspose.HTML for Java API can be used to create, edit, or manipulate HTML, MHTML, and many other file formats. Simply download the API’s JAR from Downloads page or install it from Aspose Repository by adding the following specifications in pom.xml.

Repository:

 <repositories>
     <repository>
         <id>snapshots</id>
         <name>repo</name>
         <url>http://repository.aspose.com/repo/</url>
     </repository>
</repositories>

Dependency:

 <dependencies>
    <dependency>
        <groupId>com.aspose</groupId>
        <artifactId>aspose-html</artifactId>
        <version>22.7</version>
        <classifier>jdk17</classifier>
    </dependency>
</dependencies>

Extract Text from HTML Programmatically in Java

The following steps show how to extract Text from HTML programmatically in Java:

  1. Get the source HTML document using the HTMLDocument class.
  2. Initialize an instance of TextSaveOptions class.
  3. Extract the text from the HTML document.

The code snippet below demonstrates how to extract text from HTML programmatically in Java:

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Conclusion

In conclusion, you have learned how to extract text from HTML programmatically in Java. This can help you to retrieve information from the webpages. Furthermore, in case you need to discuss any of your concerns or requirements, write to us at the forum.

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