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selenium error :
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(Nov-11-2018, 09:46 AM)Larz60+ Wrote: see: https://python-forum.io/Thread-Web-scraping-part-2

search for 'Headless(not loading browser):'

make sure you add options to your code.

this is my new code :
from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.firefox.options import Options
import time
 
#--| Setup
options = Options()
options.set_headless(headless=True)
caps = webdriver.DesiredCapabilities().FIREFOX
caps["marionette"] = True
browser = webdriver.Firefox(firefox_options=options, capabilities=caps, executable_path=r"C:\Users\root\Desktop\geckodriver.exe")
#--| Parse
browser.get('https://www.python.org/')
time.sleep(2)
t = browser.find_element_by_xpath('//*[@id="dive-into-python"]/ul[2]/li[1]/div[1]/pre/code/span[1]')
print(t.text)
browser.quit()
and this is the new error :

Error:
Traceback (most recent call last): File "c:/Users/root/Desktop/token.py", line 10, in <module> browser = webdriver.Firefox(firefox_options=options, capabilities=caps, executable_path=r"C:\Users\root\Desktop\geckodriver.exe") File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\selenium\webdriver\firefox\webdriver.py", line 164, in __init__ self.service.start() File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\selenium\webdriver\common\service.py", line 95, in start (os.path.basename(self.path), self.start_error_message, str(e))) selenium.common.exceptions.WebDriverException: Message: The executable geckodriver.exe needs to be available in the path. 'module' object has no attribute 'system'
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selenium error : - by evilcode1 - Nov-11-2018, 08:39 AM
RE: selenium error : - by Larz60+ - Nov-11-2018, 09:46 AM
RE: selenium error : - by evilcode1 - Nov-11-2018, 10:28 AM
RE: selenium error : - by Larz60+ - Nov-11-2018, 10:36 AM
RE: selenium error : - by evilcode1 - Nov-11-2018, 10:39 AM
RE: selenium error : - by snippsat - Nov-11-2018, 11:29 AM
RE: selenium error : - by evilcode1 - Nov-12-2018, 10:43 AM
RE: selenium error : - by snippsat - Nov-12-2018, 01:08 PM

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