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This is just the python code from [[Exporting Usage Manual]], modified to export all of the Block Docs (the one-page-per-block User Documentation)
See [[Exporting Usage Manual]]
 
 
from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.common.keys import Keys
import time
import HTMLParser
import os
# Settings
pages_to_save = ['Polymorphic Types (PMTs)',
                  'Message Passing',
                  'QT GUI',
                  'Logging',
                  'Performance Counters',
                  'Tagged Stream Blocks',]
# make directory if it doesn't exist
directory_name = 'Usage Manaul'
if not os.path.exists(directory_name): # will be in the same location as this script
    os.makedirs(directory_name)
# set up web driver
driver = webdriver.Firefox(executable_path='/home/marc/Downloads/geckodriver')
for page_name in pages_to_save:
    driver.get("https://wiki.gnuradio.org/index.php/Special:Export")
    # fill in text box
    text_area = driver.find_element_by_xpath("//*[@name='pages']")
    text_area.send_keys(page_name)
    # uncheck "save as file" box
    check_box = driver.find_element_by_xpath("//*[@name='wpDownload']")
    check_box.click()
    # hit Export
    submit_button = driver.find_element_by_xpath("//*[@value='Export']")
    submit_button.click()
    # get HTML of new page
    raw_html = driver.page_source
    start_index = raw_html.find('<page>')
    cropped_html = raw_html[start_index:]
    # save text to file
    h = HTMLParser.HTMLParser()
    cropped_html_text = h.unescape(cropped_html) # makes it so stuff like &gt shows up as a greater than sign
    file_name = "Usage Manual- " + page_name + ".txt"
    text_file = open(directory_name + '/' + file_name, "w")
    text_file.write(cropped_html_text)
    text_file.close()
driver.close()

Latest revision as of 22:29, 12 March 2019

See Exporting Usage Manual

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