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lxml moves text with element

I have an issue with wrapping image with a div. from lxml.html import fromstring from lxml import etree tree = fromstring('<img src="/img.png"/> some text') div = etree.Element('div') ...
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Parsing html data into python list for manipulation

I am trying to read in html websites and extract their data. For example, I would like to read in the EPS (earnings per share) for the past 5 years of companies. Basically, I can read it in and can ...
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Need to use python program as a .exe of a website [on hold]

I have developed a simple python program using tkinter, which i want to use as a .exe off an html website as a pop-up. I don't want to build the entire website using Django, so only html and css. ...
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Dynamic dropdownlists in django using javascript

I am trying to populate a dropdownlist with the result of the execution of an .exe program. The .exe will return a concatenation of items, separated by special characters. This will in turn be ...
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Scrap HTML tables in Python

I am trying to scrap one or two HTML tables on a webpage. But I do not know how to do that if there are 6 or more tables on one page. The link below is the web I gonna analyze. Could somebody give me ...
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Can't use {{MEDIA_URL}} in Django Flatpages?

A rather simple question which I will elaborate on if needed in order to solve the problem. I attempted to use a simple call to {{ MEDIA_URL }} in order to show an image on an About Us Django ...
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Beautiful Soup, gets warning and then error halfway through code

I am iterating through every wikipedia page that deals with a date (january 1, january 2, ...., december 31). On each page, I am taking out the names of people who have a birthday on that day. ...
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trying to make a checkbox cause a redirect using javascript

I have a Django app in which I'm trying to have some checkboxes in one of my pages redirect to a view that does some operations in my databse (toggling the boolean column that corresponds to the ...
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Scraping dynamic information of stock data using Python

I am trying to use Python to scrap dynamic stock information from a Chinese website : http://vip.stock.finance.sina.com.cn/mkt/#cyb_root However, I am a newer to Python. So can someone give me a ...
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html get request “you didn't select a category”

I'm new to http and in need of help. I'm trying to fill out a search form in craigslist so that I can get the link to the page I would have normally gotten if I had filled out the form manually. By ...
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How do you get values from html and set them in the view for example if you wanted to create a new table row in Django?

This is my current Html i would like to grab the rootname and the currentplatform from my root table and create a new row on my log table using the root name. <div id="container"> ...
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How to extract such text from javascript sentences in a html file by python

I'm new to web-scraping coding. I'm using python to parse the html files and the package I'm using is BeautifulSoup. Now I want to extract the certain numbers like the 1 in ...
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Python-Regex-Distinguish and use repeated pattern in a string

Edit: so I came to realize, with the kind help from answers below, that parsing html with regex is generally a bad idea. For what it's worth, if someone else comes across my post someday with the same ...
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Scrapy rule SgmlLinkExtractor not working

how can I get my rule to work in my crawlspider and to follow the links, I added this rule but its not working, nothing gets display but i don't get no error either. I comment out what my domains ...
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Brython: Moving Elements Every […] Microseconds

Good night. This is a question about Brython and any help will be welcome. I'm looking for a way of moving elements (for example, a div) some pixels to the left (or to the right, top etc.) every time ...

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