Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: UNSURE 0.239 X-Spam-Level: ** X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.53; '*S*': 0.01; 'python.': 0.02; 'beginner': 0.05; 'tab': 0.16; 'track.': 0.16; 'urllib': 0.16; 'trying': 0.19; 'programming': 0.22; 'tutorials': 0.26; 'web.': 0.26; 'along': 0.30; 'figure': 0.32; 'but': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'located': 0.36; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'thanks': 0.36; 'sometimes': 0.38; 'message-id:@gmail.com': 0.38; 'manager': 0.38; 'auto': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'sure': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'how': 0.40; 'read': 0.60; 'new': 0.61; 'times': 0.62; 'address': 0.63; 'header :Message-Id:1': 0.63; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.63; 'information': 0.63; 'name': 0.63; 'such': 0.63; 'our': 0.64; 'phone': 0.66; 'note:': 0.66; 'believe': 0.68; 'owner,': 0.78; 'dealership': 0.84; 'scraping': 0.84 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:subject:message-id:date :to:mime-version; bh=xVzOFPFcxvoS2waM1UXTa8LanYAb+ygpGsQleyQUIBw=; b=mVATgoCdJYrFuE8DvfApTgqC61pC+9+CKs4c4B6Uzimn+W1ODZY/mcztxGUdS+6kcx 2gGL5W328wXA6rlkhzsnLB62lRQD64cq+QmZCh/TwPDJPxyodN6g32m+MvuSRdt6Y1Wn uzAT/oRo1cySJ0V6GJ3lCSpyh56k+vOi61uCCMBtLY8nKlYuSfVMVV8pNUMySze8RNd7 tTZG211yxSjS1nyMIdFjVt4N5dwayD7J61i9Q6dDt9ELsaL4tfJLsjKCiANTCfROGJH6 xT7+f9EqAB/vflHaaLYUPS8MfaeJaF7JYLgDlSXBfJp1k3ENBEmhjsF5BcFmsNGdtUe/ Lg8A== X-Received: by 10.60.41.164 with SMTP id g4mr60421oel.44.1381587161091; Sat, 12 Oct 2013 07:12:41 -0700 (PDT) From: Ronald Routt Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: web scraping Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2013 10:12:38 -0400 To: python-list@python.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.6 \(1510\)) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1510) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 12 Oct 2013 17:33:26 +0200 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 23 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1381592008 news.xs4all.nl 15890 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:52794 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:56745 I am new to programming and trying to figure out python. =20 I am trying to learn which tools and tutorials I need to use along with = some good beginner tutorials in scraping the the web. The end result I = am trying to come up with is scraping auto dealership sites for the = following: =20 1.Name of dealership 2. State where dealership is located 3. Name of Owner, President or General Manager 4. Email address of number 3 above 5. Phone number of dealership Note: Many times the Owner, President or General Manager and their = email address is under a tab on the website such as "Meet our team" or = "Support". Sometimes this information is not available on the website. I sure would appreciate any help I can get to get me on the right track. = =46rom what I have read so far, believe I have to use urllib but know = nothing about how to us it.. Thanks ronroutt@gmail.com=20=