Hey guys . I tried to scrape a data from a website using PHP cURL lib but I
failed since cURl allows you to scrape only static content . But the
content I want to scrape changes via javascript(AJAX) since cURL cant
hanfle that I couldnt handle scraping via cURL . So I heard the this type
of t
1) You should consider using the node `request` to scrape instead of cURL.
2) Any scraping is only going to return what you request. This is only
going to be the initially provided static content. You are getting this
from the server, not the client. There is no way to get anything from the
clien
Only just picked it up last week, but it worked well enough-- node.io. It
exposes a
jQuery-esque interface for querying scraped pages. Extremely high level, "just
works"
scraping module, in my book!
It also has a fairly sizable task-processing system built in, which I have not
used.
Good luck
Good suggestions so far, though i highly recommend you check out phantomjs.org.
Phantom is a headless version of WebKit which is the rendering engine behind
Chrome & Safari. It's the most comprehensive solution to handling AJAX content
when scraping in my book since it's technically the same as
Another option would be
https://github.com/MatthewMueller/cheerio
Tutorial:
http://vimeo.com/31950192
On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 8:46 PM, Dave Kuhn wrote:
> Good suggestions so far, though i highly recommend you check out
> phantomjs.org. Phantom is a headless version of WebKit which is the
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t: Re: [nodejs] Dynamic content scrape with Node.js
Good suggestions so far, though i highly recommend you check out
phantomjs.org. Phantom is a headless version of WebKit which is the
rendering engine behind Chrome & Safari. It's the most comprehensive
solution to handling AJAX content when
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