AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'xpath'

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AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'xpath'

buran

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Nov-11-2019, 03:01 PM (This post was last modified: Nov-11-2019, 03:01 PM by buran.)

on the previous line

            name=name.xpath(".//text()").get()

you override name from the loop with the text. So on the next line (link=name.xpath(".//@href").get()) name is just a str. use something different as variable name, not name

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AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'xpath' - by nazmulfinance - Nov-10-2019, 09:05 PM

RE: AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'xpath' - by Larz60+ - Nov-11-2019, 12:08 AM

RE: AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'xpath' - by nazmulfinance - Nov-11-2019, 02:43 PM

RE: AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'xpath' - by buran - Nov-11-2019, 03:01 PM

RE: AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'xpath' - by nazmulfinance - Nov-11-2019, 05:15 PM

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