Package org.jsoup.parser

Class Tag

java.lang.Object
org.jsoup.parser.Tag
All Implemented Interfaces:
Cloneable
public class Tag
extends Object
implements Cloneable
HTML Tag capabilities.
Author:
Jonathan Hedley, jonathan@hedley.net

  • Method Details

    • getName

      public String getName()
      Get this tag's name.
      Returns:
      the tag's name

    • normalName

      public String normalName()
      Get this tag's normalized (lowercased) name.
      Returns:
      the tag's normal name.

    • valueOf

      public static Tag valueOf(String tagName, ParseSettings settings)
      Get a Tag by name. If not previously defined (unknown), returns a new generic tag, that can do anything.

      Pre-defined tags (P, DIV etc) will be ==, but unknown tags are not registered and will only .equals().

      Parameters:
      tagName - Name of tag, e.g. "p". Case insensitive.
      settings - used to control tag name sensitivity
      Returns:
      The tag, either defined or new generic.

    • valueOf

      public static Tag valueOf(String tagName)
      Get a Tag by name. If not previously defined (unknown), returns a new generic tag, that can do anything.

      Pre-defined tags (P, DIV etc) will be ==, but unknown tags are not registered and will only .equals().

      Parameters:
      tagName - Name of tag, e.g. "p". Case sensitive.
      Returns:
      The tag, either defined or new generic.

    • isBlock

      public boolean isBlock()
      Gets if this is a block tag.
      Returns:
      if block tag

    • formatAsBlock

      public boolean formatAsBlock()
      Gets if this tag should be formatted as a block (or as inline)
      Returns:
      if should be formatted as block or inline

    • isInline

      public boolean isInline()
      Gets if this tag is an inline tag.
      Returns:
      if this tag is an inline tag.

    • isEmpty

      public boolean isEmpty()
      Get if this is an empty tag
      Returns:
      if this is an empty tag

    • isSelfClosing

      public boolean isSelfClosing()
      Get if this tag is self closing.
      Returns:
      if this tag should be output as self closing.

    • isKnownTag

      public boolean isKnownTag()
      Get if this is a pre-defined tag, or was auto created on parsing.
      Returns:
      if a known tag

    • isKnownTag

      public static boolean isKnownTag(String tagName)
      Check if this tagname is a known tag.
      Parameters:
      tagName - name of tag
      Returns:
      if known HTML tag

    • preserveWhitespace

      public boolean preserveWhitespace()
      Get if this tag should preserve whitespace within child text nodes.
      Returns:
      if preserve whitespace

    • isFormListed

      public boolean isFormListed()
      Get if this tag represents a control associated with a form. E.g. input, textarea, output
      Returns:
      if associated with a form

    • isFormSubmittable

      public boolean isFormSubmittable()
      Get if this tag represents an element that should be submitted with a form. E.g. input, option
      Returns:
      if submittable with a form

    • equals

      public boolean equals(Object o)
      Overrides:
      equals in class Object

    • hashCode

      public int hashCode()
      Overrides:
      hashCode in class Object

    • toString

      public String toString()
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object

    • clone

      protected Tag clone()
      Overrides:
      clone in class Object