Xpath for html id selection with random number

Using XPath, select all links from an HTML table (and HtmlAgilityPack)

The issue is that after choosing the table, you attempt to choose the anchors right away as if they were direct decedents. A number of...tr... and ...td... tagging in the center....Thus, if you modify your xpath to the following, everything ought to function:..."tbody/tr/td/a[starts-with(@href, 'https://')]" ...You might choose ...all... of the an...

When using HTML Agility Pack to query HTML for ID, an exception occurs.

The argument being made has a flaw....SelectNodes()... :...//[@id='{0}'] ...Zzz-16-Zzz (after doing the replacement). Therefore, the issue is not because the XPath expression "returns no nodes" is problematic; rather, the issue is that it is syntactically incorrect....According to the W3C XPath Spec:..."...//... it stands for.../descendant-or-self:...

Selecting the current element in a loop using Html Agility Pack (XPATH)

Use ...var test = e.SelectNodes(".//a[@class='head']"); ...instead. Currently, your code (...//a[]... ) starts at the root node and looks up all of the an elements. If a dot is used in its place, though (....//a[]... Only the current node's descendants will be taken into account. Given that your situation involves a direct kid, you might also:...va...

Please help me with HTML agility pack/ xpath select child node by [index].

You've traveled up till...tr... node. You should now access...td... node. in order to utilize the...XPATH... such as below....node.SelectSingleNode("./td[1]").InnerText; node.SelectSingleNode("td[1]").InnerText; ...also the first...td... accessible as node...td[1]... but not...td[0]... . ...As Alex pointed out, you could write something along these...

XPath - select text of selected child nodes

Because the data you're attempting to retrieve are ...aren't... a single node, I don't believe there is an XPath that will give you this as a single node. Why can't you do this, do you have a reason?...StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); // Action var nodes = doc.DocumentNode.SelectNodes(xPath); foreach(var node in nodes) { sb.Append(node.In...

HTML Agility Pack - Issue selecting an HTML select tag with the option tags within

You need to set the ElementsFlag field for the option tag to make it work...HtmlNode.ElementsFlags["option"] = HtmlElementFlag.Closed; HtmlDocument doc = new HtmlDocument(); doc.LoadHtml(html); ...this ought to give you back your original HTML code....I think that HtmlAgilityPack acts in this manner because the...<option>... HTML's -tag tag is an ...

Parse HTML Table using HTML Agility Pack - No ID's for Table

This functioned,...//table[@cellpadding='0' and @cellspacing='0']/tr[1]

Agility Pack Select SingleNode @id contains or @id is like

XPath functions exist....contains()... and ...starts-with()... just as you want. Examples of how to use certain features...string str1 = node.SelectSingleNode("//td[contains(@id, 'id_')]/span/text()") .InnerText; string str2 = node.SelectSingleNode("//td[starts-with(@id, 'id_')]/span/text()") .InnerText;

How to select elements using HTML agility pack include selector element?

You may proceed to use...//div[@class='bla']... selector and get the matching HTML markup...div... s from...OuterHtml... a property, as in:...var html = @"<div> <div class='bla'> <p>Some text1</p> </div> <div class='bla'> <p>Some text2</p> </div> </div>"; var doc = new HtmlDocument(); doc.LoadHtml(html); var nodes = doc...

XPath, select multiple elements from multiple nodes in HTML

You can't use a single query to return several results at various levels, thus what you're attempting to do necessitates utilizing multiple XPath expressions (unless you use Union perhaps)....You could be searching for something that looks like this:...var listItems = htmlDoc.DocumentNode.SelectNodes("//li[@class='item extend featured']"); foreach...