Package org.w3c.dom.html
Interface HTMLDocument
An
HTMLDocument
is the root of the HTML hierarchy andholds the
entire content. Beside providing access to the hierarchy, italso provides
some convenience methods for accessing certain sets ofinformation from the
document.
The following properties have been deprecated in favor of the corresponding ones for the BODY element:alinkColorbackgroundbgColorfgColor linkColorvlinkColor
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Field Summary
Fields inherited from interface org.w3c.dom.Node
ATTRIBUTE_NODE, CDATA_SECTION_NODE, COMMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_POSITION_CONTAINED_BY, DOCUMENT_POSITION_CONTAINS, DOCUMENT_POSITION_DISCONNECTED, DOCUMENT_POSITION_FOLLOWING, DOCUMENT_POSITION_IMPLEMENTATION_SPECIFIC, DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING, DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE, ELEMENT_NODE, ENTITY_NODE, ENTITY_REFERENCE_NODE, NOTATION_NODE, PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE, TEXT_NODE
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionvoid
close()
Closes a document stream opened byopen()
and forces rendering.A collection of all the anchor (A
) elements in a document with a value for thename
attribute.Note.A collection of all theOBJECT
elements that includeapplets andAPPLET
(deprecated) elements ina document.getBody()
The element that contains the content for the document.java.lang.String
The cookies associated with this document.java.lang.String
The domain name of the server that served the document, or a nullstring if the server cannot be identified by a domain name.getElementById
(java.lang.String elementId) Returns the Element whoseid
is given by elementId.getElementsByName
(java.lang.String elementName) Returns the (possibly empty) collection of elements whosename
value is given byelementName
.getForms()
A collection of all the forms of a document.A collection of all theIMG
elements in a document.The behavior is limited toIMG
elements forbackwards compatibility.getLinks()
A collection of allAREA
elements andanchor (A
) elements in a documentwith a value for thehref
attribute.java.lang.String
Returns the URI of the page that linked to this page.java.lang.String
getTitle()
The title of a document as specified by theTITLE
element in the head of the document.java.lang.String
getURL()
The complete URI of the document.void
open()
Note.This method and the ones following allow a user to add to or replace the structuremodel of a document using strings of unparsed HTML.void
setBody
(HTMLElement body) void
setCookie
(java.lang.String cookie) void
setTitle
(java.lang.String title) void
write
(java.lang.String text) Write a string of text to a document stream opened byopen()
.void
writeln
(java.lang.String text) Write a string of text followed by a newline character to a document stream opened byopen()
.Methods inherited from interface org.w3c.dom.Document
adoptNode, createAttribute, createAttributeNS, createCDATASection, createComment, createDocumentFragment, createElement, createElementNS, createEntityReference, createProcessingInstruction, createTextNode, getDoctype, getDocumentElement, getDocumentURI, getDomConfig, getElementsByTagName, getElementsByTagNameNS, getImplementation, getInputEncoding, getStrictErrorChecking, getXmlEncoding, getXmlStandalone, getXmlVersion, importNode, normalizeDocument, renameNode, setDocumentURI, setStrictErrorChecking, setXmlStandalone, setXmlVersion
Methods inherited from interface org.w3c.dom.Node
appendChild, cloneNode, compareDocumentPosition, getAttributes, getBaseURI, getChildNodes, getFeature, getFirstChild, getLastChild, getLocalName, getNamespaceURI, getNextSibling, getNodeName, getNodeType, getNodeValue, getOwnerDocument, getParentNode, getPrefix, getPreviousSibling, getTextContent, getUserData, hasAttributes, hasChildNodes, insertBefore, isDefaultNamespace, isEqualNode, isSameNode, isSupported, lookupNamespaceURI, lookupPrefix, normalize, removeChild, replaceChild, setNodeValue, setPrefix, setTextContent, setUserData
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Method Details
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getTitle
java.lang.String getTitle()The title of a document as specified by theTITLE
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setTitle
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getReferrer
java.lang.String getReferrer()Returns the URI of the page that linked to this page. The value isan empty string if the user navigated to the page directly (notthrough a link, but, for example, via a bookmark). -
getDomain
java.lang.String getDomain()The domain name of the server that served the document, or a nullstring if the server cannot be identified by a domain name. -
getURL
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getBody
HTMLElement getBody()The element that contains the content for the document. In documentswithBODY
contents, returns theBODY
element, and in frameset documents, this returns the outermostFRAMESET
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setBody
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getImages
HTMLCollection getImages()A collection of all theIMG
elements in a document.The behavior is limited toIMG
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getApplets
HTMLCollection getApplets()A collection of all theOBJECT
elements that includeapplets andAPPLET
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getLinks
HTMLCollection getLinks()A collection of allAREA
elements andanchor (A
) elements in a documentwith a value for thehref
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getForms
HTMLCollection getForms()A collection of all the forms of a document. -
getAnchors
HTMLCollection getAnchors()A collection of all the anchor (A
) elements in a document with a value for thename
attribute.Note. For reasons of backwardscompatibility, the returned set of anchors only contains those anchors created with thename
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getCookie
java.lang.String getCookie()The cookies associated with this document. If there are none, thevalue is an empty string. Otherwise, the value is a string: asemicolon-delimited list of "name, value" pairs for all the cookiesassociated with the page. For example,name=value;expires=date
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setCookie
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open
void open()Note.This method and the ones following allow a user to add to or replace the structuremodel of a document using strings of unparsed HTML. At the time of writing alternate methods for providing similar functionality for both HTML and XML documents were being considered. The following methodsmay be deprecated at some point in the future in favor of a more general-purpose mechanism.
Open a document stream for writing. If a document exists in the target, this method clears it. -
close
void close()Closes a document stream opened byopen()
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write
void write(java.lang.String text) Write a string of text to a document stream opened byopen()
. The text is parsed into the document's structuremodel.- Parameters:
text
- The string to be parsed into some structure in the document structuremodel.
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writeln
void writeln(java.lang.String text) Write a string of text followed by a newline character to a document stream opened byopen()
. The text is parsed into the document's structure model.- Parameters:
text
- The string to be parsed into some structure in the document structuremodel.
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getElementById
Returns the Element whoseid
is given by elementId. If no such element exists, returnsnull
. Behavior is not defined if more than one element has thisid
.- Specified by:
getElementById
in interfaceDocument
- Parameters:
elementId
- The uniqueid
value for an element.- Returns:
- The matching element.
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getElementsByName
Returns the (possibly empty) collection of elements whosename
value is given byelementName
.- Parameters:
elementName
- Thename
attribute value for an element.- Returns:
- The matching elements.
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