Questions tagged [jtidy]

JTidy is a Java port of HTML Tidy, a HTML syntax checker and pretty printer. JTidy can be used as a tool for cleaning up malformed and faulty HTML. In addition, JTidy provides a DOM interface to the document that is being processed, which effectively makes you able to use JTidy as a DOM parser for real-world HTML. JTidy is maintained by a group of volunteers.

JTidy is a Java port of HTML Tidy, a HTML syntax checker and pretty printer. Like its non-Java cousin, JTidy can be used as a tool for cleaning up malformed and faulty HTML. In addition, JTidy provides a DOM interface to the document that is being processed, which effectively makes you able to use JTidy as a DOM parser for real-world HTML.

JTidy was written by Andy Quick, who later stepped down from the maintainer position. Now JTidy is maintained by a group of volunteers.

Official Website: http://jtidy.sourceforge.net/

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JTidy: how to process specific tag

I'm processing bad-formated HTML pages with JTidy. I am only interested in fixing a specific set of tags, for example . Is there anyway to tell JTidy to focus on only those tags?
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jtidy isn't parsing well a freemarker html code

The method: public static String convertHtmlEntities(String htmlString) throws UnsupportedEncodingException{ String result = null; Tidy tidy = new Tidy(); tidy.setInputEncoding("UTF-8"); …
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How to remove < and > in XMLthat is part of the XML message

I have XML that look as follows: And the value itself contains a < bracket that makes the XML invalid The XML contains a '<' character that makes the XML invalid. Now the easiest way is to fix the…
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Get NodeList from parent who contains text

I want to get all the child nodes from a parent node who contains a certain text within one of them. In other words: I start a search on a certain child node that I'm sure contains some string I need. Once I've found it, instead of getting every…
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ClassNotFoundException JTidy

I use myeclipse to run my servlet. In doPost function, there is one sentence Tidy tidy = new Tidy(); However, when I run my servlet, I get the error like this: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.w3c.tidy.Tidy I have already done this import…
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How to clean HTML before parsing it using HTML Unit

I am scraping html using HtmlUnit but the html is malformed with few tags as unclosed and thus HtmlUnit is giving wrong results.So I need to clean it before passing it to HtmlUnit. How can I do that. A short code snippet or tutorial would be…
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JTidy HTML to XHTML does not process file content

I am trying to parse an HTML file using JTidy, but it seems to ignore the content of the file in the output, although the output log shows the JTidy going through the content of the file. public static void Main(String args[]) throws…
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can anybody post tutorial links for jtidy to convert xhtml to xml

can anybody give sample program for converting xhtml doc to xml using jtidy in java. or otherwise post the tutorial link for using jtidy
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Run the jtidy tests

I'm trying to run the unit tests in the jtidy source but I'm getting this exception. Does anyone know how to fix this? I'm guessing the package folder is not setup right. java.lang.Error: java.util.MissingResourceException: Can't find bundle for…
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Extract single quoted html attributes using xpath

I want to extract the values of single quoted html attributes using Xpath. I have used JTidy to clean the html doc and my code looks like this: try { String data = string.toString(); InputStream input = new…
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jtidy fails to parse html - options

So I was trying to evaluate a couple of the HTML parsers and gave JTidy a try. Trying to parse this URL: http://htmlcleaner.sourceforge.net/doc/org/htmlcleaner/TagNode.html Gives these errors: line 1 column 56,258 - Error: missing '>' for end of…
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Jtidy - Shouldn't display encoding character(â„¢) for TM in page source code?

I'm using Jtidy to rendor news information, when news information has TM in it then page source is showing it as '™' which is invalid... Here is my code: InputStream is = new ByteArrayInputStream(description.getBytes()); OutputStream…
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Jtidy filter seems not to be called

I'm trying to test the Jtidy filter on a ridiculously simple hello world Struts project. I'm following other answers that were given here in the past. I do not get any errors during deployment or accessing JSPs. But it seems like the filter does…
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JTidy and boolean attributes

There is radio button like next, No After tidy's parsing I have node just with 3 attributes, and its problem. How to configure tidy to parse boolean attributes ? Thanks. P.S. My Tidy…
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using styles with html to xsl-fo

I am converting an HTML String to xsl-fo and then outputting it as a PDF. I have several tables that are shown in the PDF and they are packed too closely due to a lack of CSS rules. I tried to specify my (very simple) CSS margin-bottom and border in…
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