Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Apache License import org.apache.http.HttpEntity; import org.apache.http.HttpResponse; import org.apache.http.client.HttpClient; import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpGet; import org.apache.http.impl.client.DefaultHttpClient; import org.apache.http.util.EntityUtils; public class Main { public static String loadTextFromURL(String url, String charset) { HttpClient httpClient = new DefaultHttpClient(); HttpGet httpGet = new HttpGet(url); HttpResponse response; try { response = httpClient.execute(httpGet); if (response.getStatusLine().getStatusCode() == 200) { HttpEntity httpEntity = response.getEntity(); return EntityUtils.toString(httpEntity, charset); } } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } return null; } }