Extract user view from a forum

Question

I want to extract a user post from a forum thread.Only the user text. how to extract from a html page using Jsoup or boilerplate? Please give me a solution.

Give me a solution

Answer 1

1. Connect to website with jsoup like posted here: http://jsoup.org/cookbook/input/load-document-from-url
2. Use a selector to for getting the post you need. Examples and a list of all possible selectors are available here: http://jsoup.org/cookbook/extracting-data/selector-syntax

In general you should take a look into the Jsoup Codebook.

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