To extract text from HTML, I use a fully HTML5-compliant tokenizer and parser, like this
s := `
<p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="foo">Foo</a><li>
<a href="/bar/baz">BarBaz</a></ul><span>TEXT <b>I</b> WANT</span>
<script type='text/javascript'>
/* <![CDATA[ */
var post_notif_widget_ajax_obj = {"ajax_url":"http:\/\/site.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php","nonce":"9b8270e2ef","processing_msg":"Processing..."};
/* ]]> */
</script>`
domDocTest := html.NewTokenizer(strings.NewReader(s))
for tokenType := domDocTest.Next(); tokenType != html.ErrorToken; {
if tokenType != html.TextToken {
tokenType = domDocTest.Next()
continue
}
TxtContent := strings.TrimSpace(html.UnescapeString(string(domDocTest.Text())))
if len(TxtContent) > 0 {
fmt.Printf("%s
", TxtContent)
}
tokenType = domDocTest.Next()
}
but I got this result
Links:
Foo
BarBaz
TEXT
I
WANT
/* <![CDATA[ */
var post_notif_widget_ajax_obj = {"ajax_url":"http:\/\/site.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php","nonce":"9b8270e2ef","processing_msg":"Processing..."};
/* ]]> */
I don't want CDATA
content. Some idea, how to get only the text content?