Hpricot can work directly with open-uri to load HTML from remote files : hpricot HTML Parsing « Network « Ruby






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Hpricot can work directly with open-uri to load HTML from remote files


require 'rubygems'
require 'hpricot'
require 'open-uri'

doc = Hpricot(open('http://www.rubyinside.com/test.html'))
puts doc.search("h1").first.inner_html








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