insert whitespace when stripping html tags using lxml
I want to insert whitespace into the resulting text when I strip tags and extract text using lxml
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How to get string using xpath in python bs4?
I need to get a string into a li tag using python and bs4. I’m trying with the code below:
Error while installing lxml through pip: Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 is required
I am on a windows 10 machine and recently moved from python 2.7 to 3.5. When trying to install lxml through pip, it stops and throws this error message-
Cannot install Lxml on Mac OS X 10.9
I want to install Lxml so I can then install Scrapy.
how to remove an element in lxml
I need to completely remove elements, based on the contents of an attribute, using python’s lxml. Example:
Parsing HTML in python – lxml or BeautifulSoup? Which of these is better for what kinds of purposes?
From what I can make out, the two main HTML parsing libraries in Python are lxml and BeautifulSoup. I’ve chosen BeautifulSoup for a project I’m working on, but I chose it for no particular reason other than finding the syntax a bit easier to learn and understand. But I see a lot of people seem to favour lxml and I’ve heard that lxml is faster.
Get all text inside a tag in lxml
I’d like to write a code snippet that would grab all of the text inside the <content> tag, in lxml, in all three instances below, including the code tags. I’ve tried tostring(getchildren()) but that would miss the text in between the tags. I didn’t have very much luck searching the API for a relevant function. Could you help me out?
How can this function be rewritten to implement OrderedDict?
I have the following function which does a crude job of parsing an XML file into a dictionary. Unfortunately, since Python dictionaries are not ordered, I am unable to cycle through the nodes as I would like. How do I change this so it outputs an ordered dictionary which reflects the original order of the … Read more
Remove namespace and prefix from xml in python using lxml
I have an xml file I need to open and make some changes to, one of those changes is to remove the namespace and prefix and then save to another file.
Here is the xml: