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Getting text from HTML

Nako Sung edited this page Jan 19, 2016 · 7 revisions

cheerio provides jQuery like api to non browser environment including Unreal.js!

let request = require('request')
let cheerio = require('cheerio')
const url = 'http://somenice-url.com'
request('GET',url,{res:'string'}).then(result => {
    let $ = cheerio.load(result)            
    let text = $('div').text()
    console.log('just grabbed text from web',text)
}) 

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