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Asked: May 23, 20262026-05-23T04:20:28+00:00 2026-05-23T04:20:28+00:00

i have html code that looks like the following: String html = <html><head><style type=\text/css\></style></head><body><div

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i have html code that looks like the following:

String html = "<html><head><style type=\"text/css\"></style></head><body><div style=\"font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:14pt\">first text<br><div><br></div><div style=\"font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><br><div style=\"font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><font size=\"2\" face=\"Tahoma\"><hr size=\"1\"><b><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">one:</span></b> second text<br><b><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">two:</span></b> third text<br><b><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">three:</span></b> fourth text<br><b><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">five:</span></b> fifth text<br></font><br>";

and i was wondering how to get the index of the third div ?

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    2026-05-23T04:20:29+00:00Added an answer on May 23, 2026 at 4:20 am

    A DOM/XML parser might be better, depending on what you need to do. But the simple way would be:

    int index = -1;
    for(int i=0; i < 3; i++){
       index = html.indexOf("<div",index + 1);
       if(index == -1)
          throw new Exception();
    }
    
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