Hi Tim, what is the syntax error you are getting? can you copy-paste the text from your console? (not only the last line but also lines before, the whole stacktrace)
On Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 3:16:53 PM UTC+2, Tim Fitzhardinge wrote: > > > favorite > <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/39687170/running-scrapy-tutorial-in-conda#> > > Hi > > I'm new to Python and running python scripts. > > I am using Anaconda > > I wanted to run the scrapy tutorial on the home page of the website > > https://scrapy.org > > $ pip install scrapy > $ cat > myspider.py <<EOFimport scrapy > class BlogSpider(scrapy.Spider): > name = 'blogspider' > start_urls = ['https://blog.scrapinghub.com'] > > def parse(self, response): > for title in response.css('h2.entry-title'): > yield {'title': title.css('a ::text').extract_first()} > > next_page = response.css('div.prev-post > a > ::attr(href)').extract_first() > if next_page: > yield scrapy.Request(response.urljoin(next_page), > callback=self.parse) > $ EOF > > scrapy runspider myspider.py > > I also tried replacing the first line with: > > conda install -c scrapinghub scrapy=1.1.2 > > I saved a myspider.py on my user c drive folder. I copied the whole code > however when I tried to run the script using python myspider.py in the > anaconda prompt it does not work and returns with a syntax error. > > What is the syntax of the tutorial that I should use for running in > anaconda. > > Thanks > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/scrapy-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
