使用XPath获取HTML元素的文本内容?

时间:2013-01-31 17:25:26

标签: html xml xpath html-parsing

请参阅此html

<div>
    <p>
    <span class="abc">Monitor</span> <b>$300</b>
    </p>
    <a href="/add">Add to cart</a>
</div>
<div>
    <p>
    <span class="abc">Keyboard</span> $20 
    </p>
    <a href="/add">Add to cart</a>
</div>

使用xpath我想解析Monitor $300Keyboard $20。我用这个xpath

 //div[a[contains(., "Add to cart")]]/p/text()

但它选择了<span class="abc">Monitor</span> <b>$300</b>。我不想要标签。我如何只获得文字?

1 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:25)

您想要选择所有后代文本,而不仅仅是子文本:

//div[a[contains(., "Add to cart")]]/p//text()

请注意ptext()之间的双斜杠。

这可能还会包含很多标签间的空白,你需要清理它。使用lxml的示例:

>>> import lxml.etree as ET
>>> tree = ET.fromstring('''<div>
... <div>
...     <p>
...     <span class="abc">Monitor</span> <b>$300</b>
...     </p>
...     <a href="/add">Add to cart</a>
... </div>
... <div>
...     <p>
...     <span class="abc">Keyboard</span> $20 
...     </p>
...     <a href="/add">Add to cart</a>
... </div>
... </div>''')
>>> tree.xpath('//div[a[contains(., "Add to cart")]]/p//text()')
['\n    ', 'Monitor', ' ', '$300', '\n    ', '\n    ', 'Keyboard', ' $20 \n    ']
>>> res = _
>>> [txt for txt in (txt.strip() for txt in res) if txt]
['Monitor', '$300', 'Keyboard', '$20']