Re: parsing HTML

Carlo Capelli <[email protected]>
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2013/7/10 Josef Frydl <[email protected]>

> Hi, I want to extract URLs from the result of google search query.
> Curently I do it directly from the response, using DCG. However it is
> unnecessary complicated.  Converting it to DOM is not better.
> Is there any way to transfer the HTML to plain text, that is to make it
> look like what we see in browser?
>

Hi Josef
In browsers we see the rendering of the DOM. It's surely much easier to
interpret the outcome of load_html than the raw HTTP response.
And you can trust the result, because from Google, hopefully, you will get
well formed HTML...
Did you tried library(url) <http://www.swi-prolog.org/pldoc/man?section=url>?


Thanks Josef Frydl
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