thanks Rolando
Works perfectly
brendan
On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 1:52:11 PM UTC+11, Rolando Espinoza La
fuente wrote:
>
> You want to use the xpath expression
> '//*[@id="product-view-container"]/@data-pid'
> Optionally you can use a css selector which in most cases gives a shorter
> expression:
>
> pl.add_css('product_id', '#product-view-container::attr(data-pid)')
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 9:59 PM, BrendanB <[email protected]<javascript:>
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Im just trying extract data form a site which uses data-pid to store some
>> information. I need to "extract" the information from this element. But I
>> cannot get it to extract data
>>
>> here is the sample html:
>> <div id="product-view-container" class="product cfx" data-pid="3753">
>>
>> and code to extract:
>> pl.add_xpath('product_id',
>> ".//*[@id='product-view-container']/@*[starts-with(name(), 'data-pid')]")
>>
>>
>> thanks
>> Brendan
>>
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