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class SearchNews(var main: MainActivity) : AsyncTask<String, Void, String>() {
override fun doInBackground(vararg params: String): String {
var searchString = params.get(0)
val urlSearch = URLEncoder.encode(searchString,"UTF-8")
val url = "https://news.google.com/rss/search?q=$urlSearch&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en"
var parseDoc = Jsoup.connect(url).parser(Parser.xmlParser()).get()
var items : Elements? = parseDoc?.select("item")
items?.forEach {
var title = it.getElementsByTag("title").html()
var link = it.getElementsByTag("link").html()
var pubDate = it.getElementsByTag("pubDate").html()
var description = it.getElementsByTag("description").html()
var innerDesc = Html.fromHtml(description)
var descList = Jsoup.parse(innerDesc.toString()).select("a")
Log.d("title",title.toString())
descList.forEach(){
var linkURL = it.attr("href")
Log.d("link",linkURL)
Log.d("description",descList.html().toString())
}
}
return "Added"
}
}
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