mr.T
mr.T

Reputation: 634

RSelenium findElement function

I just started learning parsing and am having problems with it ... I need to scrape this value from here, but I don't know what I should write in the findElement function enter image description here

here is my code

library(RSelenium)
rD <- rsDriver(browser="chrome",port=0999L, 
               verbose=F,chromever = "95.0.4638.54")
remDr <- rD[["client"]]

remDr$navigate("https://www.valutrades.com/en/sentiment")
webElem <- remDr$findElement(using = "......", value = "......")

Can someone help me with that ?

Upvotes: 0

Views: 311

Answers (1)

Nad Pat
Nad Pat

Reputation: 3173

The data you want to scrape is in iframe.

enter image description here

One way to do is,

remDr$navigate('https://csi2.valutrades.com/sentimentgraph.php')
webElem <- remDr$findElement('xpath', '//*[@id="EURUSD"]')
webElem$getElementText()
[[1]]
[1] "EURUSDLongShort44.3%55.7%"

Upvotes: 1

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