XPATH QUESTIONS

xpath navigating documents in a collection with sibling

With these it helps In a collection or sequence of document nodes you don't have any siblings, siblings only exists in each document tree, so I think you simply want positional access in the form of

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Date : January 12 2021, 09:11 PM , By : Marie Ramos

Scrapy: Fetch HTML class as string and/or int?

I wish this help you You can use built-in .re_first() to match regular expression for ItemID:

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Date : January 09 2021, 05:38 AM , By : Richard Laksana

XPATH remove attribute

With these it helps You can select items using xpath, but that's all it can do - it is a query language.You need to use XSLT or an XML parser in order to remove attributes/elements.

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Date : January 02 2021, 06:48 AM , By : user123585

XPATH - locating specific children element

hope this fix your issue in my DOM I have like 3 tables and each table has several input fields, is it possible to write xpath let say for 3rd input of 2nd table I can locate only first input of each table, so I assume that its bracket thing , "the t

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Date : January 02 2021, 05:23 AM , By : user161314

Select first 4 children (same attributes) of the parent node

this one helps. To get the first two tags after the first tag, using lxml, try

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Date : December 27 2020, 04:53 PM , By : kennystone

Faster XPath expressions to execute queries from multiple XMLs

fixed the issue. Will look into that further It seems like a task that can partially solved by grouping but as in your previous examples the poor use of XML elements names that all differ by index values that should be part of an element or attribute

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Date : December 25 2020, 11:01 PM , By : druta

How to use XML - SelectNode on a .loadtest file in powershell

like below fixes the issue I'm trying to read a .loadtest file (Visual Studio Load Test File (.loadtest)) from a powershell to try and change an attribute of a node in the .loadtest file. , So after lot of trials, this got it working:

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Date : December 25 2020, 02:01 PM , By : Igor Carron

Get the element with text and its parent doesn't have text

like below fixes the issue , you can use following-sibling

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Date : December 24 2020, 05:30 AM , By : T11M

I want to selected only the 1st 11 children of my choice from a parent (div) with class name (my class), the rest I igno

wish of those help If I understand your need correctly you want to select either the p element or ul element under your div.There is two ways to do this :

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Date : December 23 2020, 03:30 PM , By : jim

Get value of text (with no tag) in scrapy

Any of those help there are multiple problems with your code. First, it is messy. Second, the CSS selector you are using to get all link to the news articles, giving the same URL more than once. Third, as per your code, in scrapy.Request method calli

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Date : December 23 2020, 09:30 AM , By : S Hall

XPath expression to access each element of a string

it should still fix some issue This question may sound very basic; however, I have been trying to find some resources related to it. , You can also use

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Date : December 23 2020, 07:05 AM , By : yossi

XPATH/Xquery navigating a sequence of strings

Hope that helps It would be nice to know what your real requirement is, and whether forming the sequence in doc-id-list() actually contributes to it.My instinct would be to do something like

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Date : December 23 2020, 05:30 AM , By : toma

Use Google's libphonenumber with BaseX

wish helps you Place libphonenumber-8.10.16.jar in the folder ..basex/lib/custom to get it on the classpath (see http://docs.basex.org/wiki/StartupFull_Distributions) and run bin/basexgui.bat

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Date : December 22 2020, 04:30 PM , By : Paul McKee

JMeter XPath getting multiple values and odd output order

seems to work fine The order of XPath nodesets produced by union operator is not guaranteed, you can see putValuesForXPathInList() function for implementation detailsActually if you've decided to go for Groovy - you don't even need the XPath Extracto

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Date : December 18 2020, 10:25 AM , By : Asbie

How to extract a node whose accesstors satisfy some condition?

Hope that helps If I use the following xpath, , You can try:

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Date : December 09 2020, 05:31 AM , By : Boyer C.

How to use IMPORTXML to extract a list of images with/without ALT and title tags?

it fixes the issue I have just started using Google sheet's "IMPORTXML" formular to extract webpage meta data for a SEO project. , For the images that have an alt tag, use

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Date : December 01 2020, 04:40 PM , By : jbcrail

XPath select only one node from multiple randomly

this will help Welcome to Stack Overflow. (Or just SO as some say)I don’t think you can do that with xpath. But its fairly straightforward to do in a Groovy Script Teststep.

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Date : November 29 2020, 04:01 AM , By : ack

Is it possible to get child nodes with the node name as text?

Any of those help I have this weird one-off that I need to do with xpath and I don't even know if it's possible. So far, I haven't found a way. , You can achieve this with the following XPath-2.0 expression:

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Date : November 26 2020, 12:01 PM , By : DaveF

Extracting content from xpath_node_set generically in pugixml

this one helps. After consulting the reference manual from pugixml, I saw that xpath_node is an union of xml_node and xml_attribute.This means that either one of them is null or both are. With that information, I can do this workaround:

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Date : November 26 2020, 09:01 AM , By : Nandor Devai

Getting elements with XPATH

like below fixes the issue These elements have xpath attributes so you should be able to get the first element as simple as:

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Date : November 24 2020, 05:48 AM , By : ganok_tor

Get the value of title using xPath

I wish did fix the issue. Few ways to find you the element directly, then use @title to get the title attribute. Note that your id is g843285, not 843285.If it's always tag (otherwiser use * but with lower performance)

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Date : November 22 2020, 10:58 AM , By : tanminivan

WSO2 XPATH always returns null

will help you (Disclaimer: I am not familiar with WSO2, only with XML/XPath.)It seems to me that your problem is due to the default namespace in your XML input:

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Date : November 22 2020, 10:40 AM , By : jch

To add values in cumulative format

seems to work fine There are two ways to solve your problem. One would be to sum up all preceding sibling books, which is easy to read and code, but has O(n^2) complexity and thus does not scale well for large input, but will be fine for rather small

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Date : November 19 2020, 12:41 AM , By : al.

xmllint xsd:selector xpath behaviour different from --xpath or --shell

should help you out This is not a bug. xsd:selector only allows a restricted set of XPath operations. Your expression uses predicates which are not allowed. Also see this question.

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Date : November 18 2020, 03:42 PM , By : Kristian Hofslaeter

XPath evaluation failing

wish of those help What would be the Xpath code required to get all of the nodes under Price? , Please try below Xpath,

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Date : November 16 2020, 03:01 PM , By : cnemelka

Is there a way to run portion of script by toggling via Xpath to JMeter script

Hope this helps The easiest way is using Taurus tool as a wrapper for your JMeter test, it provides simple way of enabling/disabling certain sections of the test using simple YAML syntax

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Date : November 14 2020, 04:01 AM , By : Jonathan

XPath for button using unique identifier with strong tag

I wish this helpful for you strong node is not a descendant, but sibling of button, so you can use below XPath to locate required button:

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Date : November 11 2020, 04:01 AM , By : kalfa

XPath Finding Nodes By Count

should help you out Find the h1s for every div with three list elements in it. (source) , I would write

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Date : November 10 2020, 03:01 PM , By : DK.

How to access the ancestor node in the same XQuery?

should help you out In the link you posted, the root element of the XML is mondial not users, so I'd use mondial in this answer. Notice that member of organization and country are linked by country id, so you can do as follow to get country name of e

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Date : November 08 2020, 09:00 AM , By : John Bentley

Selecting elements based on multiple conditions in attributes in XPATH

I hope this helps . If the XML structure is same as given input then your XPath shoud be change like:

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Date : November 07 2020, 04:01 AM , By : Genipro

Storing the value of attribute and matching it in Xquery

this one helps. , You can use the parent:: XPath axis:

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Date : November 05 2020, 07:07 PM , By : Si Gardner

Xpath: Two joined collections?

Any of those help //x[position()=1] returns every descendant x that is the first child of its parent. To select the first descendant x, you need (//x)[position()=1]. With a complex path it becomes easier to use the descendant axis explicitly rather t

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Date : November 05 2020, 07:07 PM , By : DarrenBeck

Limiting the result to top four in xquery

I wish did fix the issue. One possible way using two for loops and limit the inner for to return only the first 4 results :

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Date : November 01 2020, 01:03 PM , By : markku

returning a value from .getAttribute while inside spec

it should still fix some issue I'm not sure why you even need browser.wait() in your function. You should just be able to do this:

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Date : October 29 2020, 05:01 AM , By : amorican

retrieving the max value of all the selects in a page with Xpath

help you fix your problem I want to retrieve max value for each combobox present in a web page, with xpath. , Xpath Selector for Options with highest value.

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Date : October 26 2020, 11:56 AM , By : Paolo

XPath select ancestor attribute of some child

it should still fix some issue In order not to use complex Xpath Axises, you could select an item which has a specific child by this logic:

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Date : October 25 2020, 02:08 AM , By : Lars

Trouble grabbing background image url with importxml / xpath

this will help I'm trying to scrape some background image urls into a google sheet. Here is an example of the container- , Your approach was close. Try the following XPath expression:

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Date : October 17 2020, 08:10 PM , By : JackIT

Lxml or Xpath content print

will help you I have the following function , post is lxml element tree object, isn't it? so first, you could try:

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Date : October 16 2020, 11:12 PM , By : user161380

What's wrong with this xpath statement?

this will help It looks like you are missing a / before the @title attribute. Try this xpath instead:

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Date : October 05 2020, 01:00 PM , By : Eniac

XPath for xquery to apply where clause on each element

seems to work fine I have an xml document of the following format , In your query

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Date : September 24 2020, 07:00 PM , By : user165781

Webscraping Selectors

I hope this helps you . XPaths and Css-Selectors are very versatile, and can describe the same element in many different ways - i.e. an single element has infinitely many possible locators to describe it. The goal is to get something to fit the needs

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Date : September 23 2020, 12:00 AM , By : CookingCoder

Import data to Google sheet from a live website

around this issue Google Sheets does not support scrapping JavaScript content/elements so the best you can have is:

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Date : September 20 2020, 04:00 PM , By : drbillll

Throw Error: XDMP-UNEXPECTED: (err:XPST0003) Unexpected token syntax error, unexpected For_, expecting Order_ or Return_

this will help No need for XQuery 3 for this. Just add an extra return between the where and the next for:

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Date : September 18 2020, 12:00 PM , By : Rohii

Cucumber breaks single xpath in 'Scenario Outline Example' into multiple arguments

wish of those help Locators should not be included in cucumber examples that should all be done under the hood. Think about an end-user reading your scenarios, they would have no idea what a locator is. Instead the locator should be in your page obje

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Date : September 13 2020, 06:00 PM , By : Olexiy P.

Finding <itunes:email> value in RSS using xpath importxml google sheets formula

hop of those help? The is in an XML namespace, which is denoted by itunes: and associated to a URI (you can find that URI in the XML document).Normally, you would declare that namespace before using XPath, but IMPORTXML does not have any facility for

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Date : September 12 2020, 01:00 PM , By : user121501

XPath for specific site in Google Sheets

should help you out this is not an issue of XPath. the website you are trying to scrape is dependant on JavaScript. Google Sheets does not support import of JS elements. your only option is to find the same data you need on some other website. you ca

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Date : September 09 2020, 11:00 PM , By : Mahesh