org.makumba
Class HtmlUtils

java.lang.Object
  org.makumba.HtmlUtils

Direct Known Subclasses:

HtmlChoiceWriter

public class HtmlUtils
extends Object

This class provides basic 'text-to-HTML' functionality. Note: previously this was an existing class in the internal "util" package (fred, 2003-08-24).

Field Summary

static String[]	specials
static String[]	tagExamples

Constructor Summary

HtmlUtils()

Method Summary

static boolean	detectHtml(String s) Tries to detect whether input string is HTML-formatted; heuristic detection.
static int	maxLineLength(String s) Determines the maximum length of a line in a text.
static String	string2html(String s) Converts a string into its HTML correspondent using special codes.
static String	stripHTMLTags(String str) removes HTML tags and replaces double quotes by the corresponding HTML entity, so that the passed text can safely be included in HTML attributes (such as the <A> TITLE attribute)
static String	text2html(String s, String startSeparator, String endSeparator) Prints a text with very long lines.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

specials

public static String[] specials

tagExamples

public static String[] tagExamples

Constructor Detail

HtmlUtils

public HtmlUtils()

Method Detail

detectHtml

public static boolean detectHtml(String s)

Tries to detect whether input string is HTML-formatted; heuristic detection. Implementation note: For long input String, checks only first 1024 characters.

string2html

public static String string2html(String s)

Converts a string into its HTML correspondent using special codes.

maxLineLength

public static int maxLineLength(String s)

Determines the maximum length of a line in a text.

text2html

public static String text2html(String s,
                               String startSeparator,
                               String endSeparator)

Prints a text with very long lines. Surrounds every paragraph with start|end- separator. FIXME bug 38.

stripHTMLTags

public static String stripHTMLTags(String str)

removes HTML tags and replaces double quotes by the corresponding HTML entity, so that the passed text can safely be included in HTML attributes (such as the <A> TITLE attribute)