How to exctract title of links

Larry Bates lbates at syscononline.com
Tue Apr 26 09:42:17 EDT 2005


You should take a look at BeautifulSoup at:

http://www.python.org/pypi/BeautifulSoup/2.0.2

Larry Bates

raver2046 wrote:
> here i have a link  <a href="http://raver2046.ath.cx/CV/">cv network 
> admin</a>
> 
> how to extract  "cv network admin"
> 
> 
> here is the code i have find to exctract link but not title of link
> 
> ----------------------------
> import htmllib, formatter, urllib
> class x(htmllib.HTMLParser):
>     def dump(self, tag, attrs):
>         #print tag,
>         for a, v in attrs:
>             if a in ['a', 'src', 'href']:
>                 print v,
> 
>         print
>     #def do_img(self, attrs):
>     #    self.dump('img', attrs)
>     def start_a(self, attrs):
>         self.dump('a', attrs)
>     #def start_form(self, attrs):
>     #    self.dump('form', attrs)
> 
> y = x(formatter.NullFormatter())
> y.feed(urllib.urlopen('http://www.aquabase.org/fish/dump.php3').read())
> y.close()
> 
> 
> ----------------------------
> 
> http://raver2046.ath.cx/CV/cv_fr.html 
> 
> 



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