Hi, I think you have an extra ")" in your first predicate, hence the invalid xpath exception.
Try with: u".//div[text()='Dateigröße:']//following-sibling::*/descendant-or-self::text()" Le 8 août 2015 11:47 PM, "Tobias Bell" <[email protected]> a écrit : > Hello, > > when using the following xpath in an selector > > > sel.xpath(u".//div[text()='Dateigröße:')]//following-sibling::*/descendant-or-self::text()") > > > I get the error > > File > "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scrapy/selector/unified.py", line > 172, in xpath > > return self.__class__(flatten([x.xpath(xpath) for x in self])) > > File > "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scrapy/selector/unified.py", line > 100, in xpath > > raise ValueError(msg if six.PY3 else msg.encode("unicode_escape")) > ValueError: Invalid XPath: > //div[text()='Dateigr\xf6\xdfe:')]//following-sibling::*/descendant-or-self::text() > > > The encoding of the python source file is utf-8 and signaled by the comment > > # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- > > > at the top of the file. What am I doing wrong? > > Cheers > Tobias Bell > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "scrapy-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/scrapy-users. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "scrapy-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/scrapy-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
