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Re: Scrapy/XPath help

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Date Fri, 21 Dec 2012 22:18:56 -0500
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On 12/21/2012 04:58 PM, Always Learning wrote:
> Sorry about that. I'm using Python 2.7.3, 32 bit one Windows 7.
>
> The errors I get are
>
>>> File "C:\python27\lib\site-packages\scrapy-0.16.3-py2.7.egg\scrapy\selector\lxmlsel.py", line 47, in select
>>> raise ValueError("Invalid XPath: %s" % xpath)
>>> exceptions.ValueError: Invalid XPath: /span[@class='team-name'/text()
> Ultimaly, I expect it to gather the team name in text, and then the odds in one of the columns in text as well, so I can then put it into a .csv

Why are you displaying only the last 3 lines of the error message?
Unless your source code is lxmlsel.py, there are other stack levels
above this one.

(I can't help, but I'm trying to save some time for someone who can)

-- 

DaveA

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Scrapy/XPath help Always Learning <cbrowning@ou.edu> - 2012-12-21 13:21 -0800
  Re: Scrapy/XPath help Grant Rettke <grettke@acm.org> - 2012-12-21 15:34 -0600
    Re: Scrapy/XPath help Always Learning <cbrowning@ou.edu> - 2012-12-21 13:58 -0800
      Re: Scrapy/XPath help Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2012-12-21 22:18 -0500
      Re: Scrapy/XPath help donarb <donarb@nwlink.com> - 2012-12-25 11:15 -0800
      Re: Scrapy/XPath help donarb <donarb@nwlink.com> - 2012-12-25 11:15 -0800
    Re: Scrapy/XPath help Always Learning <cbrowning@ou.edu> - 2012-12-21 13:58 -0800

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