I’m getting starting with Selenium and I’m trying to locate the Next button on the cnn site and if it isn’t the last page to click on it, otherwise to end the program. The html code for enabled button is: The html code for disabled button is: How should approach the solution? I tried is_enabled() or to find part of
Tag: web-scraping
Pandas’ read_html not reading html tables
I am trying to see if I can use, and only use, Pandas’ read_html function to scrape HTML tables from the following website: https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/ATL/2021.shtml I can fulfil my needs using selenium/bs but want to see if I can scrape this site’s tables with just pd.read_html alone. Currently, pd.read_html returns the first two tables, but is not able to access tables
For loop with lot of different Urls
totally novice in python, after many youtube videos and tutorial i’m trying to scrape basketball starting lineups from flashscore. Here’s an example of a link: https://www.flashscore.it/partita/6PN3pAhq/#informazioni-partita/formazioni As you can see in the middle there’s a code (6PN3pAhq) that corresponds to a particular match: every match has a different one, i scraped all the results (144 matches at the moment) and
Indeed Webscrape (Selenium): Script only returning one page of data frame into CSV/Long Run Time
I am currently learning Python in order to webscrape and am running into an issue with my current script. After closing the pop-up on Page 2 of Indeed and cycling through the pages, the script only returns one page into the data frame to CSV. However, it does print out each page in my terminal area. It also on occasion
Text is not printed when using selenium
This is the code I have written so far: This doesn’t print out the price, please help. This is what the output terminal looks like. I want to get this price: Answer The value of the price is blank. You should replace the tailing span[1] with span[2] in your xpath Here is the code – Output –
Why is Scrapy not following all rules / running all callbacks?
I have two spiders inheriting from a parent spider class as follows: The parse_tournament_page callback for the Rule in first spider works fine. However, the second spider only runs the parse_tournament callback from the first Rule despite the fact that the second Rule is the same as the first spider and is operating on the same page. I’m clearly missing
How to extract string value in html with parsing in python
I am trying to get the string value for each link. (For example, like Pennsylvania) But since there are title and id attributes, I am a bit confused about how to do it. I get a null result when I display my array. Here is my code : Answer Use .stripped_strings to generate a list of strings of elements in
BeautifulSoup finds an html element that contains spaces in its attributes
How to use BeautifulSoup to find an html element that contains spaces in its attributes I would like to know how to use soup.find to find the title that i want. Because beautifulsoup considers the attribute attrs of title ‘that i want’ like this: {‘class’: [‘td’, ‘p1’]}.<br> But not like this: {‘class’: [‘td p1’]} Answer Note Different approaches but both
How to loop over multiple pages of a website using Scrapy
Hello everybody out there! I have been working with BeautifulSoup for my scraping projects. Currently, I’m learning Scrapy. I have written a code in BeautifulSoup to loop over multiple pages of a single website using for loops. I looped over 10 pages and fetched URLs of blog posts from those pages using the code below. I want to do the
Scrape Historical Bitcoin Data from Coinmarketcap with BeautifulSoup
I’m trying to scrape Historical Bitcoin Data from coinmarketcap.com in order to get close, volume, date, high and low values since the beginning of the year until Sep 30, 2021. After going through threads and videos for hours, and I’m new to scraping with Python, I don’t know what my mistake is (or is there something with the website I