LinkStringFilter (HTML Parser 1.6)

java.lang.Object
- org.htmlparser.filters.LinkStringFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable, NodeFilter
```
public class LinkStringFilter
extends java.lang.Object
implements NodeFilter
```
This class accepts tags of class LinkTag that contain a link matching a given pattern string. Use this filter to extract LinkTag nodes with URLs containing the desired string.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`protected boolean`	`mCaseSensitive`	Flag indicating case sensitive/insensitive search.
`protected java.lang.String`	`mPattern`	The pattern to search for in the link.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`LinkStringFilter(java.lang.String pattern)`	Creates a LinkStringFilter that accepts LinkTag nodes containing a URL that matches the supplied pattern.
`LinkStringFilter(java.lang.String pattern, boolean caseSensitive)`	Creates a LinkStringFilter that accepts LinkTag nodes containing a URL that matches the supplied pattern.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`accept(Node node)`	Accept nodes that are a LinkTag and have a URL that matches the pattern supplied in the constructor.

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

- Field Detail
  - mPattern
```
protected java.lang.String mPattern
```
    The pattern to search for in the link.
  - mCaseSensitive
```
protected boolean mCaseSensitive
```
    Flag indicating case sensitive/insensitive search.
- Constructor Detail
  - LinkStringFilter
```
public LinkStringFilter(java.lang.String pattern)
```
    Creates a LinkStringFilter that accepts LinkTag nodes containing a URL that matches the supplied pattern. The match is case insensitive.
    
    Parameters:
    
    pattern - The pattern to match.
  - LinkStringFilter
```
public LinkStringFilter(java.lang.String pattern,
                        boolean caseSensitive)
```
    Creates a LinkStringFilter that accepts LinkTag nodes containing a URL that matches the supplied pattern.
    
    Parameters:
    
    pattern - The pattern to match.
    
    caseSensitive - Specifies case sensitivity for the matching process.
- Method Detail
  - accept
```
public boolean accept(Node node)
```
    Accept nodes that are a LinkTag and have a URL that matches the pattern supplied in the constructor.
    
    Specified by:
    
    accept in interface NodeFilter
    
    Parameters:
    
    node - The node to check.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the node is a link with the pattern.