Re: BeautifulSoup and Problem Tables

2008-09-21 Thread clurks
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > > I would appreciate some help. I am trying to learn Python and want to > use BeautifulSoup to pull some data from tables. I was really psyched > earlier tonight when I discovered that I could do this > > from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup > bst=file(r"c:\b

Re: BeautifulSoup and Problem Tables

2008-09-21 Thread Peter Pearson
On Sat, 20 Sep 2008 20:51:52 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] > from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup > bst=file(r"c:\bstest.htm").read() > soup=BeautifulSoup(bst) > rows=soup.findAll('tr') > len(rows) > a=len(rows[0].findAll('td')) > b=len(rows[1].findAll('td')) > c=len(rows[2].findA

BeautifulSoup and Problem Tables

2008-09-20 Thread academicedgar
Hi I would appreciate some help. I am trying to learn Python and want to use BeautifulSoup to pull some data from tables. I was really psyched earlier tonight when I discovered that I could do this from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup bst=file(r"c:\bstest.htm").read() soup=BeautifulSoup(bst)