Elements (jsoup 1.7.4-SNAPSHOT API)

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org.jsoup.select
Class Elements

java.lang.Object
  org.jsoup.select.Elements

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable, Iterable< Element>, Collection< Element>, List< Element>

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public class Elements

extends Object

implements List< Element>, Cloneable

A list of Elements, with methods that act on every element in the list.

 

To get an Elements object, use the Element.select(String) method. 

 

Author:

Jonathan Hedley, jonathan@hedley.net

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Constructor Summary
Elements()
Elements(Collection<Element> elements)
Elements(Element... elements)
Elements(int initialCapacity)
Elements(List<Element> elements)

Method Summary
boolean	add(Element element)
void	add(int index, Element element)
boolean	addAll(Collection<? extends Element> c)
boolean	addAll(int index, Collection<? extends Element> c)
Elements	addClass(String className) Add the class name to every matched element’s class attribute.
Elements	after(String html) Insert the supplied HTML after each matched element’s outer HTML.
Elements	append(String html) Add the supplied HTML to the end of each matched element’s inner HTML.
String	attr(String attributeKey) Get an attribute value from the first matched element that has the attribute.
Elements	attr(String attributeKey, String attributeValue) Set an attribute on all matched elements.
Elements	before(String html) Insert the supplied HTML before each matched element’s outer HTML.
void	clear()
Elements	clone() Creates a deep copy of these elements.
boolean	contains(Object o)
boolean	containsAll(Collection<?> c)
Elements	empty() Empty (remove all child nodes from) each matched element.
Elements	eq(int index) Get the nth matched element as an Elements object.
boolean	equals(Object o)
Element	first() Get the first matched element.
List<FormElement>	forms() Get the FormElement forms from the selected elements, if any.
Element	get(int index)
boolean	hasAttr(String attributeKey) Checks if any of the matched elements have this attribute set.
boolean	hasClass(String className) Determine if any of the matched elements have this class name set in their class attribute.
int	hashCode()
boolean	hasText()
String	html() Get the combined inner HTML of all matched elements.
Elements	html(String html) Set the inner HTML of each matched element.
int	indexOf(Object o)
boolean	is(String query) Test if any of the matched elements match the supplied query.
boolean	isEmpty()
Iterator<Element>	iterator()
Element	last() Get the last matched element.
int	lastIndexOf(Object o)
ListIterator<Element>	listIterator()
ListIterator<Element>	listIterator(int index)
Elements	not(String query) Remove elements from this list that match the Selector query.
String	outerHtml() Get the combined outer HTML of all matched elements.
Elements	parents() Get all of the parents and ancestor elements of the matched elements.
Elements	prepend(String html) Add the supplied HTML to the start of each matched element’s inner HTML.
Elements	remove() Remove each matched element from the DOM.
Element	remove(int index)
boolean	remove(Object o)
boolean	removeAll(Collection<?> c)
Elements	removeAttr(String attributeKey) Remove an attribute from every matched element.
Elements	removeClass(String className) Remove the class name from every matched element’s class attribute, if present.
boolean	retainAll(Collection<?> c)
Elements	select(String query) Find matching elements within this element list.
Element	set(int index, Element element)
int	size()
List<Element>	subList(int fromIndex, int toIndex)
Elements	tagName(String tagName) Update the tag name of each matched element.
String	text() Get the combined text of all the matched elements.
Object[]	toArray()
<T> T[]	toArray(T[] a)
Elements	toggleClass(String className) Toggle the class name on every matched element’s class attribute.
String	toString() Get the combined outer HTML of all matched elements.
Elements	traverse(NodeVisitor nodeVisitor) Perform a depth-first traversal on each of the selected elements.
Elements	unwrap() Removes the matched elements from the DOM, and moves their children up into their parents.
String	val() Get the form element’s value of the first matched element.
Elements	val(String value) Set the form element’s value in each of the matched elements.
Elements	wrap(String html) Wrap the supplied HTML around each matched elements.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Elements

public Elements()

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Elements

public Elements(int initialCapacity)

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Elements

public Elements(Collection<Element> elements)

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Elements

public Elements(List<Element> elements)

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Elements

public Elements(Element... elements)

Method Detail

clone

public Elements clone()

Creates a deep copy of these elements. 

Overrides:

clone in class Object

Returns:

a deep copy

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attr

public String attr(String attributeKey)

Get an attribute value from the first matched element that has the attribute. 

Parameters:

attributeKey – The attribute key.

Returns:

The attribute value from the first matched element that has the attribute.. If no elements were matched (isEmpty() == true), or if the no elements have the attribute, returns empty string.

See Also:

hasAttr(String)

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hasAttr

public boolean hasAttr(String attributeKey)

Checks if any of the matched elements have this attribute set. 

Parameters:

attributeKey – attribute key

Returns:

true if any of the elements have the attribute; false if none do.

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attr

public Elements attr(String attributeKey,
                     String attributeValue)

Set an attribute on all matched elements. 

Parameters:

attributeKey – attribute key

attributeValue – attribute value

Returns:

this

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removeAttr

public Elements removeAttr(String attributeKey)

Remove an attribute from every matched element. 

Parameters:

attributeKey – The attribute to remove.

Returns:

this (for chaining)

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addClass

public Elements addClass(String className)

Add the class name to every matched element’s class attribute. 

Parameters:

className – class name to add

Returns:

this

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removeClass

public Elements removeClass(String className)

Remove the class name from every matched element’s class attribute, if present. 

Parameters:

className – class name to remove

Returns:

this

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toggleClass

public Elements toggleClass(String className)

Toggle the class name on every matched element’s class attribute. 

Parameters:

className – class name to add if missing, or remove if present, from every element.

Returns:

this

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hasClass

public boolean hasClass(String className)

Determine if any of the matched elements have this class name set in their class attribute. 

Parameters:

className – class name to check for

Returns:

true if any do, false if none do

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val

public String val()

Get the form element’s value of the first matched element. 

Returns:

The form element’s value, or empty if not set.

See Also:

Element.val()

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val

public Elements val(String value)

Set the form element’s value in each of the matched elements. 

Parameters:

value – The value to set into each matched element

Returns:

this (for chaining)

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text

public String text()

Get the combined text of all the matched elements.Note that it is possible to get repeats if the matched elements contain both parent elements and their own children, as the Element.text() method returns the combined text of a parent and all its children.

 

Returns:

string of all text: unescaped and no HTML.

See Also:

Element.text()

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hasText

public boolean hasText()

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html

public String html()

Get the combined inner HTML of all matched elements. 

Returns:

string of all element’s inner HTML.

See Also:

text(), outerHtml()

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outerHtml

public String outerHtml()

Get the combined outer HTML of all matched elements. 

Returns:

string of all element’s outer HTML.

See Also:

text(), html()

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toString

public String toString()

Get the combined outer HTML of all matched elements. Alias of outerHtml(). 

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

string of all element’s outer HTML.

See Also:

text(), html()

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tagName

public Elements tagName(String tagName)

Update the tag name of each matched element. For example, to change each <i> to a <em>, do doc.select("i").tagName("em"); 

Parameters:

tagName – the new tag name

Returns:

this, for chaining

See Also:

Element.tagName(String)

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html

public Elements html(String html)

Set the inner HTML of each matched element. 

Parameters:

html – HTML to parse and set into each matched element.

Returns:

this, for chaining

See Also:

Element.html(String)

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prepend

public Elements prepend(String html)

Add the supplied HTML to the start of each matched element’s inner HTML. 

Parameters:

html – HTML to add inside each element, before the existing HTML

Returns:

this, for chaining

See Also:

Element.prepend(String)

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append

public Elements append(String html)

Add the supplied HTML to the end of each matched element’s inner HTML. 

Parameters:

html – HTML to add inside each element, after the existing HTML

Returns:

this, for chaining

See Also:

Element.append(String)

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before

public Elements before(String html)

Insert the supplied HTML before each matched element’s outer HTML. 

Parameters:

html – HTML to insert before each element

Returns:

this, for chaining

See Also:

Element.before(String)

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after

public Elements after(String html)

Insert the supplied HTML after each matched element’s outer HTML. 

Parameters:

html – HTML to insert after each element

Returns:

this, for chaining

See Also:

Element.after(String)

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wrap

public Elements wrap(String html)

Wrap the supplied HTML around each matched elements. For example, with HTML <p><b>This</b> is <b>Jsoup</b></p>, doc.select("b").wrap("<i></i>"); becomes <p><i><b>This</b></i> is <i><b>jsoup</b></i></p> 

Parameters:

html – HTML to wrap around each element, e.g. <div></div>. Can be arbitrarily deep.

Returns:

this (for chaining)

See Also:

Element.wrap(java.lang.String)

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unwrap

public Elements unwrap()

Removes the matched elements from the DOM, and moves their children up into their parents. This has the effect of dropping the elements but keeping their children. 

This is useful for e.g removing unwanted formatting elements but keeping their contents. 

E.g. with HTML: <div><font>One</font> <font><a href="/">Two</a></font></div>
doc.select("font").unwrap();
HTML = <div>One <a href="/">Two</a></div> 

Returns:

this (for chaining)

See Also:

Node.unwrap()

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empty

public Elements empty()

Empty (remove all child nodes from) each matched element. This is similar to setting the inner HTML of each element to nothing.E.g. HTML: <div><p>Hello <b>there</b></p> <p>now</p></div>
doc.select("p").empty();
HTML = <div><p></p> <p></p></div>

 

Returns:

this, for chaining

See Also:

Element.empty(), remove()

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remove

public Elements remove()

Remove each matched element from the DOM. This is similar to setting the outer HTML of each element to nothing.E.g. HTML: <div><p>Hello</p> <p>there</p> <img /></div>
doc.select("p").remove();
HTML = <div> <img /></div>

Note that this method should not be used to clean user-submitted HTML; rather, use Cleaner to clean HTML.

 

Returns:

this, for chaining

See Also:

Element.empty(), empty()

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select

public Elements select(String query)

Find matching elements within this element list. 

Parameters:

query – A Selector query

Returns:

the filtered list of elements, or an empty list if none match.

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not

public Elements not(String query)

Remove elements from this list that match the Selector query.E.g. HTML: <div>One</div> <div>Two</div>
Elements divs = doc.select("div").not("#logo");
Result: divs: [<div>Two</div>]

 

 

Parameters:

query – the selector query whose results should be removed from these elements

Returns:

a new elements list that contains only the filtered results

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eq

public Elements eq(int index)

Get the nth matched element as an Elements object.See also get(int) to retrieve an Element.

 

Parameters:

index – the (zero-based) index of the element in the list to retain

Returns:

Elements containing only the specified element, or, if that element did not exist, an empty list.

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is

public boolean is(String query)

Test if any of the matched elements match the supplied query. 

Parameters:

query – A selector

Returns:

true if at least one element in the list matches the query.

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parents

public Elements parents()

Get all of the parents and ancestor elements of the matched elements. 

Returns:

all of the parents and ancestor elements of the matched elements

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first

public Element first()

Get the first matched element. 

Returns:

The first matched element, or null if contents is empty.

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last

public Element last()

Get the last matched element. 

Returns:

The last matched element, or null if contents is empty.

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traverse

public Elements traverse(NodeVisitor nodeVisitor)

Perform a depth-first traversal on each of the selected elements. 

Parameters:

nodeVisitor – the visitor callbacks to perform on each node

Returns:

this, for chaining

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forms

public List<FormElement> forms()

Get the FormElement forms from the selected elements, if any. 

Returns:

a list of FormElements pulled from the matched elements. The list will be empty if the elements contain no forms.

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size

public int size()

Specified by:

size in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

size in interface List<Element>

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isEmpty

public boolean isEmpty()

Specified by:

isEmpty in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

isEmpty in interface List<Element>

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contains

public boolean contains(Object o)

Specified by:

contains in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

contains in interface List<Element>

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iterator

public Iterator<Element> iterator()

Specified by:

iterator in interface Iterable<Element>

Specified by:

iterator in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

iterator in interface List<Element>

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toArray

public Object[] toArray()

Specified by:

toArray in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

toArray in interface List<Element>

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toArray

public <T> T[] toArray(T[] a)

Specified by:

toArray in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

toArray in interface List<Element>

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add

public boolean add(Element element)

Specified by:

add in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

add in interface List<Element>

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remove

public boolean remove(Object o)

Specified by:

remove in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

remove in interface List<Element>

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containsAll

public boolean containsAll(Collection<?> c)

Specified by:

containsAll in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

containsAll in interface List<Element>

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addAll

public boolean addAll(Collection<? extends Element> c)

Specified by:

addAll in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

addAll in interface List<Element>

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addAll

public boolean addAll(int index,
                      Collection<? extends Element> c)

Specified by:

addAll in interface List<Element>

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removeAll

public boolean removeAll(Collection<?> c)

Specified by:

removeAll in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

removeAll in interface List<Element>

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retainAll

public boolean retainAll(Collection<?> c)

Specified by:

retainAll in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

retainAll in interface List<Element>

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clear

public void clear()

Specified by:

clear in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

clear in interface List<Element>

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equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Specified by:

equals in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

equals in interface List<Element>

Overrides:

equals in class Object

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hashCode

public int hashCode()

Specified by:

hashCode in interface Collection<Element>

Specified by:

hashCode in interface List<Element>

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

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get

public Element get(int index)

Specified by:

get in interface List<Element>

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set

public Element set(int index,
                   Element element)

Specified by:

set in interface List<Element>

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add

public void add(int index,
                Element element)

Specified by:

add in interface List<Element>

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remove

public Element remove(int index)

Specified by:

remove in interface List<Element>

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indexOf

public int indexOf(Object o)

Specified by:

indexOf in interface List<Element>

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lastIndexOf

public int lastIndexOf(Object o)

Specified by:

lastIndexOf in interface List<Element>

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listIterator

public ListIterator<Element> listIterator()

Specified by:

listIterator in interface List<Element>

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listIterator

public ListIterator<Element> listIterator(int index)

Specified by:

listIterator in interface List<Element>

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subList

public List<Element> subList(int fromIndex,
                             int toIndex)

Specified by:

subList in interface List<Element>

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