How to post form login using jsoup?

The URL that are you using in order to do the POST request is wrong, simply because when you have to do a specific request to a form you should use the web page that is present in the form tag, in this case “authentication.php”. So the code will be: package jsouptest; import org.jsoup.Connection; import … Read more

Android JSoup Example

JSoup is really easy to use, look at these exemples from the JSoup cookbook:here First, You have to connect to the webpage you want to parse using: Document doc = Jsoup.connect(“http://example.com/”).get(); Then, you can select page elements using the JSoup selector syntax. For instance, say you want to select all the content of the div … Read more

Using JSoup To Extract HTML Table Contents

You probably have this solved by now, but this will go over each table and print out the team name and the Win/Loss column. Adjust for the information you need. The second table is obviously formatted differently, so if you want different information from that table, you will have to adjust further. Let me know … Read more

Can Jsoup simulate a button press?

According to the HTML source of http://google.com the “I am feeling lucky” button has a name of btnI: <input value=”I’m Feeling Lucky” name=”btnI” type=”submit” onclick=”…” /> So, just adding the btnI parameter to the query string should do (the value doesn’t matter): http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&btnI=1&q=your+search+term So, this Jsoup should do: String url = “http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&btnI=1&q=balusc”; Document document = … Read more

Manipulating data on webs in Android

You can use jsoup to parse HTML. Here you can find the jsoup library and full source code. Here is an example: http://desicoding.blogspot.com/2011/03/how-to-parse-html-in-java-jsoup.html To install in Eclipse: Right Click on project BuildPath Add External Archives select the .jar file

Jsoup connection with basic access authentication

With HTTP basic access authentication you need to send the Authorization header along with a value of “Basic ” + base64encode(“username:password”). E.g. String username = “foo”; String password = “bar”; String login = username + “:” + password; String base64login = Base64.getEncoder().encodeToString(login.getBytes()); Document document = Jsoup .connect(“http://example.com”) .header(“Authorization”, “Basic ” + base64login) .get(); // … … Read more

How to parse XML with jsoup

It seems the latest version of Jsoup (1.6.2 – released March 28, 2012) includes some basic support for XML. String html = “<?xml version=\”1.0\” encoding=\”UTF-8\”><tests><test><id>xxx</id><status>xxx</status></test><test><id>xxx</id><status>xxx</status></test></tests></xml>”; Document doc = Jsoup.parse(html, “”, Parser.xmlParser()); for (Element e : doc.select(“test”)) { System.out.println(e); } Give that a shot..