Option values when creating drivers On the remote server(ubuntu on EC2) via ssh, Attempt to run Python scripts using selenium via nohup python3 ~~. py> ~/log.out & It works well when maintaining the ssh connection with the server. But an error occurs a few seconds after disconnecting the ssh selenium.c…
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How to stop selenium from printing webdriver-manager messages in python?
Each time that I initiate a new webdriver the following text is written to the console: My goal was to stop selenium from printing this message to the console. Stack Overflow threads with similar topics to this one showed two options that did not work for me. The first one is: and the second one is: Both of t…
How to scroll down in side menu
I am new to selenium python, how to scroll down to the bottom of the filter in swiggy. When I tried the background page is getting scroll instead of filter. enter image description here Answer First you have to be sure to target the correct element, in this case the side menu, then with javascript you can edi…
Selenium cannot click button because there is a div overlay
I am trying to scrap this webpage https://www.tecnocasa.es/venta/piso/barcelona/barcelona/510567.html, the code i use is the following, and i think is correct: The buttons are found but when i try to click one i have the error <button class=”btn-default”> is not clickable at point (1138,829)…
Selenium test getting interrupted by a popup
I am trying to run some practice test on this webpage that prints the current positions of teams in this table: https://www.premierleague.com/tables but each time i run the script, I keep getting interrupted by a popup that I can’t seem to get Selenium to click. I have tried adding a wait before clickin…
How to specify print location for PDF printing with Selenium
Whatever I do, the files keep getting printed into my Downloads (Windows default) folder, rather than specified folder. I did my research and apparently the savefile.default_directory option should be used rather than download.default_directory but it doesn’t work anyway. I tried removing the trailing \…
Calendar Data Picker in Selenium
Hi I am trying to figure it out how to pick day from the calendar in Python. I would like to select the date 04/27/2022 under requested loading date. I read some post related to this but I could not figure it out. This is what I did so far but not working. enter image description here Answer You do
Append data in Excel using Python Selenium Openpyxl
I have a sheet with 5 registration numbers, which are successfully being entered into the webpage search, and the code runs without errors while iterating using a ‘For’ statement for each row in the ‘A’ column (Col=0). I am now trying to append the colour returned by the code into the …
Python Web Scraping – handling page 404 errors
I am performing web scraping in via Python Selenium Chrome headless driver which involves executing a loop: However, sometime the page might not exist when the customer ID is certain number. I have no control over this and the code stops with page not found 404 error. How do I ignore this though and just mo…
How to click through multiple elements with same XPATH in selenium using for loop?
I’m trying to web scrape different elements with same class name. The following statements works well. … and so on. Now, if I put this in a loop, it doesn’t work. Looks like, it doesn’t recognize (//div[@class= ‘jumbo-tracker’])[i] Here’s the code: Here’s the ex…