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    copied!<p>I am just starting with the mentioned Parser and somehow running on problems directly with the beginning.</p> <p>Referring to this tutorial:</p> <p><a href="http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/php/html-parsing-and-screen-scraping-with-the-simple-html-dom-library/" rel="noreferrer">http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/php/html-parsing-and-screen-scraping-with-the-simple-html-dom-library/</a></p> <p>I want now simply find in a sourcecode tne content of a div with a class ClearBoth Box</p> <p>I retrieve the code with curl and create a simple html dom object:</p> <pre><code>$cl = curl_exec($curl); $html = new simple_html_dom(); $html-&gt;load($cl); </code></pre> <p>Then I wanted to add the content of the div into an array called divs:</p> <pre><code>$divs = $html-&gt;find('div[.ClearBoth Box]'); </code></pre> <p>But now, when I print_r the $divs, it gives much more, despite the fact that the sourcecode has not more inside the div.</p> <p>Like this:</p> <pre><code>Array ( [0] =&gt; simple_html_dom_node Object ( [nodetype] =&gt; 1 [tag] =&gt; br [attr] =&gt; Array ( [class] =&gt; ClearBoth ) [children] =&gt; Array ( ) [nodes] =&gt; Array ( ) [parent] =&gt; simple_html_dom_node Object ( [nodetype] =&gt; 1 [tag] =&gt; div [attr] =&gt; Array ( [class] =&gt; SocialMedia ) [children] =&gt; Array ( [0] =&gt; simple_html_dom_node Object ( [nodetype] =&gt; 1 [tag] =&gt; iframe [attr] =&gt; Array ( [id] =&gt; ShowFacebookButtons [class] =&gt; SocialWeb FloatLeft [src] =&gt; http://www.facebook.com/plugins/xxx [style] =&gt; border:none; overflow:hidden; width: 250px; height: 70px; ) [children] =&gt; Array ( ) [nodes] =&gt; Array ( ) </code></pre> <p>I do not understand why the $divs has not simply the code from the div?</p> <p>Here is an example of the source code at the site:</p> <pre><code>&lt;div class="ClearBoth Box"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;i class="Icon SmallIcon ProductRatingEnabledIconSmall" title="gute peppige Qualität: Sehr empfehlenswert"&gt;&lt;/i&gt; &lt;i class="Icon SmallIcon ProductRatingEnabledIconSmall" title="gute peppige Qualität: Sehr empfehlenswert"&gt;&lt;/i&gt; &lt;i class="Icon SmallIcon ProductRatingEnabledIconSmall" title="gute peppige Qualität: Sehr empfehlenswert"&gt;&lt;/i&gt; &lt;i class="Icon SmallIcon ProductRatingEnabledIconSmall" title="gute peppige Qualität: Sehr empfehlenswert"&gt;&lt;/i&gt; &lt;i class="Icon SmallIcon ProductRatingEnabledIconSmall" title="gute peppige Qualität: Sehr empfehlenswert"&gt;&lt;/i&gt; &lt;strong class="AlignMiddle LeftSmallPadding"&gt;gute peppige Qualität&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;span class="AlignMiddle"&gt;(17.03.2013)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="BottomMargin"&gt; gute Verarbeitung, schönes Design, &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; </code></pre> <p>What am I doing wrong?</p>
 

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