sample code for parsing html file to get contents of td fields

does anyone have sample code for parsting an html file to get contents of a td field to write to a mysql db? even if you have everything but the mysql db part ill take it. thanks yaffa -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

sample script to write results of html scrape to mysql db?

does anyone have a sample script that writes results of html scraping to a mysql db? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

sqlobject vs mysqldb module

dear group, i have a python script that scrapes contents from an html file and i would like to have the script write values to a mysql db. do you recommend i go with the sqlobject or the mysqldb module? thank you yaffa -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

need help with python syntax

n do a whole bunch of stuff. i've tried this: for incident in bs('tr', {'bgcolor' : '#ee'} or {'bgcolor' : 'white'} ): but it only seems to pick up the stuff from the {'bgcolor' : '#ee'} any ideas folks? thanks yaffa -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Python interpreter error: unsupported operand type(s) for |:

hey folks i get this error: Python interpreter error: unsupported operand type(s) for |: when i run this line of code: for incident in bs('tr', {'bgcolor' : '#ee'} | {'bgcolor' : 'white'} ): any idea what i'm doing wrong here? tha

need help with my append syntax

dear folks, i'm trying to append a semicolon to my addr string and am using the syntax below. for some reason the added on of the ; doesn't work. when i print it out later on it only shows the original value of addr. addr = incident.findNextSibling('td') addr.append(&

how to append semicolon to a variable

ddr.b.string currently what this ends up doing is creating something like this couch3201/01/2004newyork now what i want to do is add a semicolon after the couch, price, sdate, city so that i get something like this couch;32;01/01/2004;new york does anyone know how to do this? thanks yaffa p.s