https://github.com/davidfoliveira/node-jscrap

A very easy-to-use web scrapper
https://github.com/davidfoliveira/node-jscrap

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A very easy-to-use web scrapper

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/davidfoliveira/node-jscrap
• Owner: davidfoliveira
• Created: 2014-03-31T14:48:17.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-03-09T13:06:06.000Z (over 5 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-04T16:16:06.094Z (about 1 month ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 13.7 KB
• Stars: 9
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 1
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  • Readme: README.md

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# jscrap: A very easy-to-use and lighweight web scrapper

`jscrap` is a very fast and easy-to-use web scrapper for node.js

# Installing

	npm install jscrap

# Having fun

	var

	    jscrap = require('jscrap');

	jscrap.scrap("https://www.kernel.org/",function(err,$){

	    console.log("Latest Linux Kernel: ",$("article #latest_link > a").text().trim());

	    console.log("Released: ",$("article #releases tr:first-child td:nth-child(3)").text());

	});

# Supported selectors:

`jscrap` supports all the [zcsel](https://www.npmjs.org/package/zcsel) selectors and functions.

Watch out [zcsel](https://www.npmjs.org/package/zcsel) documentation.

# Options

The `scrap()` function supports these options:

`debug` : Activates the debug mode. Defaults to `false`.

`followRedirects` : Number of redirects to follow. Defaults to `3`.

`charsetEncoding` : Document charset. Default to `utf-8`.