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    copied!<p>i am using the beautifulsoup to scrape the HTML data.</p> <p>My issue is the output displays some information i donot want to see, so, i tried to use regex to delete that information,</p> <p>however, not good at regex, so i put my script here and the output i want, hope anyone can help me.</p> <p>regards</p> <p>my outputs now shows like:</p> <pre><code>&lt;title&gt;Music Games DVDs at JB Hi-Fi Australia&lt;/title&gt; Apple iPad mini 16GB Wi-Fi (Black) [Pick-up In-store Only]  &lt;span class="SKU"&gt;MD528X/A&lt;/span&gt; Apple iPad mini 16GB Wi-Fi (White) [Pick-up In-store Only]  &lt;span class="SKU"&gt;MD531X/A&lt;/span&gt; Apple iPad mini 32GB Wi-Fi (Black) [Pick-up In-store Only]  &lt;span class="SKU"&gt;MD529X/A&lt;/span&gt; </code></pre> <p>however, i only want it show like:</p> <pre><code>JB Hi-Fi Australia Apple iPad mini 16GB Wi-Fi (Black) Apple iPad mini 16GB Wi-Fi (White) </code></pre> <p>the following is my script</p> <pre><code>url1="http://www.jbhifionline.com.au/support.aspx?post=1&amp;results=10&amp;q=ipad+mini&amp;source=all&amp;bnSearch.x=0&amp;bnSearch.y=0" page=urllib2.urlopen(url1) soup = BeautifulSoup(page.read()) #website source site name : &lt;title&gt;Music Games DVDs at JB Hi-FiAustralia&lt;/title&gt; sitename1=soup.html.head.title print sitename1 ##issue here!!output shows &lt;title&gt;....&lt;/title&gt; #website source name:&lt;td class="check_title"&gt;Apple iPad mini 16GB Wi-Fi (Black) [Pick-up In-store Only]&lt;span class="SKU$` productname1=soup.findAll('td',{'class':'check_title'}) for eachproductname1 in productname1: print eachproductname1.renderContents().replace("^&lt;span&gt;","") </code></pre>
 

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