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From: Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.python
Subject: Re: HTML Parser
Date: 2 Jul 2013 17:57:22 GMT
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On 2013-07-02, subhabangalore@gmail.com <subhabangalore@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Group,
>
> I was looking for a good tutorial for a "HTML Parser". My
> intention was to extract tables from web pages or information
> from tables in web pages. 
>
> I tried to make a search, I got HTMLParser, BeautifulSoup, etc.
> HTMLParser works fine for me, but I am looking for a good
> tutorial to learn it nicely.

Take a read of the topic "Parsing, creating, and Manipulating
HTML Documents" from chapter five of Text Processing in Python.

http://gnosis.cx/TPiP/chap5.txt

-- 
Neil Cerutti