9. Working with HTTP

Activity 1: Using the jsoup Library to Download Files from the Web

Solution

The program is relatively short. The main task is to figure out the CSS query for the select() method call:

1. Create a class named Activity1.
2. In main(), start a try-catch block

           try {
               
           } catch (IOException e) {
               e.printStackTrace();
           }

3. Inside the try block, use the Jsoup library to download the contents of the remote Web page located at https://packt.live/2BqZbtq. This will result in the Web page contents stored in a Document object.

           String url = "http://hc.apache.org/";
             &...