Re: question about urllib and parsing a page

2005-11-02 Thread nephish
well, i think thats the case, looking at the code, there is a long string of math functions in page, java math functions. h. i guess i'm up that famous creek. thanks for the info, though shawn -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: question about urllib and parsing a page

2005-11-02 Thread David Wahler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hey there, > i am using beautiful soup to parse a few pages (screen scraping) > easy stuff. > the issue i am having is with one particular web page that uses a > javascript to display some numbers in tables. > > now if i open the file in mozilla and "save as" i get the nu

Re: question about urllib and parsing a page

2005-11-02 Thread nephish
thats cool, but i want to do this automatically with python. what can i do to have urllib download the source with the numbers in it? ok, not necessarily urllib, whatever one is best for the occation thanks shawn -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: question about urllib and parsing a page

2005-11-02 Thread matt
Yeah, this tends to be silly, but a workaround (for firefox at least) is to select the content and rather than saying view source, right click and click View Selection Source... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

question about urllib and parsing a page

2005-11-02 Thread nephish
hey there, i am using beautiful soup to parse a few pages (screen scraping) easy stuff. the issue i am having is with one particular web page that uses a javascript to display some numbers in tables. now if i open the file in mozilla and "save as" i get the numbers in the source. cool. but i click