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I want to scrape a website using python selenium however every time it gives different id to same html element. I don't know how to circumvent it.

maybe XPATH is my saviour? but I don't know how reliable it is.

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[-] SatouKazuma@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

Yup. CSS selectors are great for this very reason.

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