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From: Daniel Fetchinson on 25 Jun 2010 06:29
> I'm doing web application in django in which I have to make search option
> that will find on other web page some product(for example) and that product
> will have to been seen on my page.. now I don't know where to start with
> programming.. I know I must parse that other page but I don't have idea how
> to do that.. can someone help me with understanding what I have to do
> exactly?!

First fetch the page using urllib2 [1] then parse it with elementtree
[2] or beautiful soup [3] or something else [4]. Once you filtered out
the data you want you can insert it where ever you need to insert it.

Be sure to read this also [5].

HTH,
Daniel

[1] http://docs.python.org/library/urllib2.html
[2] http://docs.python.org/library/xml.etree.elementtree.html
[3] http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/
[4] http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonXml
[5] http://catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html


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