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First bit of a script to scrape a particular Drupal site I'm working with.
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| #!/bin/sh | |
| <<README | |
| Requires: | |
| * curl 7.24 | |
| * tidy 15.10 | |
| * xpath 5.12 | |
| README | |
| # Variables. | |
| jar='cookie.txt' | |
| dir=out | |
| pages=$dir/pages | |
| table_html=$dir/table.html | |
| drupal_url=https://minorityandwomenbusiness.sites.uchicago.edu | |
| table_url=$drupal_url/page/business-diversity-referral-services | |
| login_url=$drupal_url/user | |
| # Reset. | |
| rm -rf $jar $dir | |
| mkdir $dir $pages | |
| # Read username and password (no echo). | |
| read -p 'Username: ' name | |
| stty -echo | |
| read -p 'Password: ' pass; echo | |
| stty echo | |
| # Log in to Drupal, saving cookies. | |
| echo "Logging in to \`$login_url'." | |
| curl $login_url \ | |
| -s \ | |
| -c $jar \ | |
| -b $jar \ | |
| -F "name=$name" \ | |
| -F "pass=$pass" \ | |
| -F 'form_id=user_login' \ | |
| -F 'op=Log in' \ | |
| --output /dev/null | |
| # Download the directory. | |
| echo "Downloading \`$table_url'." | |
| curl $table_url \ | |
| -s \ | |
| -c $jar \ | |
| -b $jar \ | |
| | tidy \ | |
| -b \ | |
| -asxhtml \ | |
| --doctype omit \ | |
| 2>/dev/null \ | |
| >$table_html | |
| # Extract the URLs. | |
| echo 'Extracting URLs from table.' | |
| urls=`xpath $table_html \ | |
| //tbody/tr/td\[1\]/a/@href \ | |
| 2>&1 \ | |
| | tail +2 \ | |
| | sed \ | |
| 's/-- NODE --$//g; | |
| s/ href="\(.*\)"/\1/'` | |
| # Download files. | |
| for u in $urls; do | |
| echo "Downloading \`$u'." | |
| f=`basename $u`.html | |
| curl $drupal_url$u \ | |
| -s \ | |
| -c $jar \ | |
| -b $jar \ | |
| --output $pages/$f | |
| done |
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