John Nagle wrote:
> What's the appropriate Python function to call to unescape a URL which
> might contain things like that?
xml.sax.saxutils.unescape()
> Will this interfere with the usual "%"
> type escapes in URLs?
Nope, and urllib.unquote() can be used to translate URL escapes manually.
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Nagle
> wrote:
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>>Here's a URL from a link on the home page of a major company.
>>
>>About Us
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>>What's the appropriate Python function to call to unescape a URL
>>which might contain things like that?
>
>
> Just use any HTM
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Nagle
wrote:
> Here's a URL from a link on the home page of a major company.
>
> About Us
>
> What's the appropriate Python function to call to unescape a URL
> which might contain things like that?
Just use any HTML-parsing library. I think the standard Pyt
Here's a URL from a link on the home page of a major company.
About Us
Yes, that "&" is in the source text of the page.
This is, in fact, correct HTML. See
http://www.htmlhelp.com/tools/validator/problems.html#amp
What's the appropriate Python function to call to unescape
