selecting itemTitle in h1- beautifulsoup

Question

import requests
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup


def get_page(url):
    response = requests.get(url)

if not response.ok:
    print('Server Responded: ', response.status_code)
else:
    soup = BeautifulSoup(response.text, 'lxml')
    return soup

def get_detail_data(soup):
    #price
    #item

    h1 = soup.find('h1', id='itemTitle')
    print(h1)


def main():
    url = "https://www.ebay.com/itm/New-Longines-Master-Collection-Automatic-40mm-White-Mens-Watch-L2-909-4-78-3/383525040495?hash=item594bdfb16f:g:vdIAAOSwytheqbKu"

    get_detail_data(get_page(url))



if __name__ == '__main__':
     main()

hi please help me with how I can select the item name on e-bay. The item name is the title of the watch. I managed to get to the then to itemTitle.

0m3r · Accepted Answer · 2020-05-11T19:30:01.417

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Example

import requests
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup


def get_page(url):
    response = requests.get(url=url)
    if not response.ok:
        print('Server Responded: ', response.status_code)
    else:
        soup = BeautifulSoup(response.text, features='html.parser')
        return soup


def get_detail_data(soup):
    h1 = soup.select("span.g-hdn")[0]
    print(h1.next_sibling)
    return h1


if __name__ == "__main__":
    url = "https://www.ebay.com/itm/New-Longines-Master-Collection-Automatic-40mm-White-Mens-Watch-L2-909-4-78-3/383525040495?hash=item594bdfb16f:g:vdIAAOSwytheqbKu"
    get_detail_data(get_page(url))

Prints out

New Longines Master Collection Automatic 40mm White Men's Watch L2.909.4.78.3

edited May 11 '20 at 19:30

answered May 05 '20 at 00:36

0m3r

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what if I want "New Longines Master Collection Automatic 40mm White Men's Watch L2.909.4.78.3"? – Kipkurui May 05 '20 at 00:54
I am getting "Details about New Longines Master Collection Automatic 40mm White Men's Watch L2.909.4.78.3." How do I extract "New Longines Master Collection Automatic 40mm White Men's Watch L2.909.4.78.3." – Kipkurui May 05 '20 at 08:45
sorry I have been little busy - see updated answer- – 0m3r May 11 '20 at 19:31
what resources can you recommend inorder to sharpen my skills? – Kipkurui May 12 '20 at 15:27
https://stackoverflow.com/a/61467369/4539709 - see this answer it has link @H-petes let me know – 0m3r May 12 '20 at 19:33
Please help me extract price @0m3r – Kipkurui May 22 '20 at 10:00
Post new question please , I will try to help you – 0m3r May 24 '20 at 03:01

selecting itemTitle in h1- beautifulsoup

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