HTMLParser (HtmlUnit 1.14 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.html.HTMLParser

```
public final class HTMLParser
extends Object
```
SAX parser implementation that uses the neko HTMLConfiguration to parse HTML into a HtmlUnit-specific DOM (HU-DOM) tree.
Note that the parser currently does not handle CDATA or comment sections, i.e. these do not appear in the resulting DOM tree

Version:

$Revision: 2132 $

Author:

Christian Sell, David K. Taylor, Chris Erskine, Ahmed Ashour

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static IElementFactory`	`getFactory(String tagName)`
`static boolean`	`getIgnoreOutsideContent()` Get the state of the flag to ignore content outside the BODY and HTML tags
`static HtmlPage`	`parse(WebResponse webResponse, WebWindow webWindow)` parse the HTML content from the given WebResponse into an object tree representation
`static void`	`parseFragment(DomNode parent, String source)` Parses the HTML content from the given string into an object tree representation.
`static void`	`setIgnoreOutsideContent(boolean ignoreOutsideContent)` Set the flag to control validation of the HTML content that is outside of the BODY and HTML tags.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - setIgnoreOutsideContent
```
public static void setIgnoreOutsideContent(boolean ignoreOutsideContent)
```
    Set the flag to control validation of the HTML content that is outside of the BODY and HTML tags. This flag is false by default to maintain compatibility with current NekoHTML defaults.
    
    Parameters:
    ignoreOutsideContent - - boolean flag to set
  - getIgnoreOutsideContent
```
public static boolean getIgnoreOutsideContent()
```
    Get the state of the flag to ignore content outside the BODY and HTML tags
    
    Returns:
    - The current state
  - getFactory
```
public static IElementFactory getFactory(String tagName)
```
    Parameters:
    tagName - an HTML element tag name
    
    Returns:
    a factory for creating HtmlElements representing the given tag
  - parseFragment
```
public static void parseFragment(DomNode parent,
                 String source)
                          throws SAXException,
                                 IOException
```
    Parses the HTML content from the given string into an object tree representation.
    
    Parameters:
    parent - the parent for the new nodes
    source - the (X)HTML to be parsed
    
    Throws:
    
    SAXException - if a SAX error occurs
    
    IOException - if an IO error occurs
  - parse
```
public static HtmlPage parse(WebResponse webResponse,
             WebWindow webWindow)
                      throws IOException
```
    parse the HTML content from the given WebResponse into an object tree representation
    
    Parameters:
    webResponse - the response data
    webWindow - the web window into which the page is to be loaded
    
    Returns:
    the page object which forms the root of the DOM tree, or null if the <HTML> tag is missing
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - io error

Class HTMLParser

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Method Detail

setIgnoreOutsideContent

getIgnoreOutsideContent

getFactory

parseFragment

parse