You can try running Python's web server on the folder (python -m SimpleHTTPServer) and point Scrapy to it.
On Monday, May 7, 2012 4:57:22 AM UTC-3, nbw wrote: > Hi everyone, I'm new to Python (loving it!) and Scrapy. I have a > question I just can't seem to get my head around. I can get a simple > Scrapy spider to pick up URLs and download them fine, but the HTML > files I have are stored locally. The reason for this, is for some > reason when I "Save As" the pages I get everything, whereas if Scrapy > runs over them it seems to miss certain areas where there's > Javascript. > > So, I have them sitting in a directory (C:/scrapy_test) but can't for > the life of me get Scrapy to find them. Is there anyone who's had this > problem and solved it, or can help? > > Any help is much appreciated. > Kind regards, > nbw -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
