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CkPython

Download HTML from URL and Convert to XML

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Downloads an HTML page from a URL and converts it to XML.

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CkPython
import sys
import chilkat

success = False

# Note: This example requires the Chilkat Bundle license.

# Any string argument automatically begins the 30-day trial.
glob = chilkat.CkGlobal()
success = glob.UnlockBundle("30-day trial")
if (success != True):
    print(glob.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

http = chilkat.CkHttp()

html = http.quickGetStr("http://www.intel.com/")
if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() != True):
    print(http.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

htmlToXml = chilkat.CkHtmlToXml()

# Indicate the charset of the output XML we'll want.
htmlToXml.put_XmlCharset("utf-8")

# Set the HTML:
htmlToXml.put_Html(html)

# Convert to XML:

xml = htmlToXml.toXml()

# Save the XML to a file.
# Make sure your charset here matches the charset
# used for the XmlCharset property.
success = htmlToXml.WriteStringToFile(xml,"qa_output/out.xml","utf-8")

print("Finished.")