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Advice on which language to persue for browser automation & scraping [closed]

Novice to programming. I have most of my experience in python. I am comparind this to C#. I have created small web apps using Web2py, and have read 'learn python the hard way'. I have limited to no C# ...
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Selenium | Python | Mozilla - Automatically start selenium ide plugin in firefox [closed]

I need a python script to automatically start selenium ide in firefox, some script in python and selenium ide should be invisible or hidden, so that user cannot see it. plz help?
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merging selenium rc and webdriver

I have made most of my automation code using Selenium RC with Python. But, I feel that with the evolution in my product (what I'm testing through selenium RC), my automation needs are changed. I tried ...
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How To Monitor The Events/Activities of Browser for Particular Website/URL in Python [closed]

Suppose i want to develop website testing script in python, i have 500 websites for which i have to develop testing script in python, i want a python script to develop those scripts automatically i ...
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Logging into the Steam website

I'm looking to make a script that'll log into the SteamPowered.com website, and then navigate to the account page. I wrote a script that takes the sales from that page and just adds it up. The issue ...
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Wait for user interaction using spynner [closed]

I am trying to automate some manual, repetitive tasks in a javascript based web application using spynner. The problem is that I need the user to do some manual browsing (logging in, selecting some ...
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How to handle popovers using Selenium Webdriver + Python

Here is the situation - On the website that I am testing, the page source changes dynamically i.e. when I move my mouse over an element I see a popover and it has DOM structure and all. I want to ...
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Selenium with Python, how do I get the page output after running a script?

I'm not sure how to find this information, I have found a few tutorials so far about using Python with selenium but none have so much as touched on this.. I am able to run some basic test scripts ...
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Can I use XPCOM to create and manipulate a Firefox window as I would use win32 COM with IE?

With win32 COM I create an Internet Explorer instance and control it almost fully from my python code (manipulate windows, DOM elements, etc). More specifically, using ...
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What is the best browser automation tool for Python?

I want to write a following script: given a text file with the list of actions to be executed on a certain site it would use some browser's (IE probably, because I don't know anything about other ...
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How to automate browsing using python?

suppose, I need to perform a set of procedure on a particular website say, fill some forms, click submit button, send the data back to server, receive the response, again do something based on the ...