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Use this tag for questions specific to XML Path Language (XPath) version 1.0

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org.openqa.selenium.InvalidSelectorException: invalid selector SyntaxError: Unexpected token } using XPath through Selenium Java

I'm trying to click the last span element in the following HTML
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How to get text in span with xpath. selenium python

Before asking, I find answer through google for 2hours. But there's no answer for me. I use selenium with python I apply below q/a answer to my code but nothing text printed. XPath query to get nth instance of an element What I want to get is "Can't…
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Python Selenium XPATH with multiple tags

I have an automated python script to check for any changes in the DOM. I have a xpath that works: //td[@class='high-bg']/a[@class='link-action'][@data-hintbox='1'][@data-hintbox-static='1'][@role='button'][@href='javascript:void(0)'] But it gives…
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XPath trouble with Selenium

I guess it is one of those eternal questions, but I need some assistance with an XPath-expression. The HTML searched with Selenium looks like this:
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Select all deepest nodes with XPath 1.0 containing text, ignoring markup

I want to extract elements from the HTML page, containing text, ignoring markup. For example, I want to extract node containing the text "Run, Sarah, run!" from https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/run. I know about node test text() and function string().…
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XPath Get Value based on sibling value - with namespace

There are lots of answers with no namespaces involved but I'm having trouble with the namespace. Here's the xml doc:
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Selecting only distinct values using XPath 1.0

How would I return only the unique City value where the Name of the state = 'Washington' using XPath 1.0? Washington Seattle Starbucks …
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XPath to select string value of element but with
replaced with newline?

Is it possible to call xpath normalize-space() on html with displaying
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as new line? XPath version is 1.0 We parse articles from websites. Example of real HTML code:
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Concatenate variable number of element string values via XPath 1.0?

I'm trying to use XPath 1.0 to select all of the text within these li elements, except for the last one with class="detailCrumb". I'd like my result to look like: Home Photography Memory Cards & Accessories Memory Cards These breadcrumbs will…
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XPath 1.0: List distinct values with number of their occurrences

I'm generating a report that pulls information from an XML file. A B …
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XPath function on multiple text nodes

Using XPath 1.0 want to get list of text nodes applying XPath 'substring' function on every text node substring(//p/text(), 10) gives only one first text's sub-string, when //p/text() gives all of them, but want all sub-strings as…
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Can I refactor to avoid "self::" and "parent::"?

I want to extract //pre and //code elements but exclude //pre/code. For example: 
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bar 
baz
ignore meselect me I want to retrieve four…
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XPath 1.0: Use the attribute value of the current node's parent to find another matching node

I have found many similar posts to this question, but nothing that answers this specific question. I must use XPath 1.0. I do not have XSLT (or XQuery or anything else) available to me, and I cannot use XPath 2.0. I am executing this XPath from…
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In XPath 1.0, how can I test whether a string with length 1 falls between two others codepoint-wise?

Given a document containing these tags, how can I tell whether " " < "H" < "z" in the document's encoding? I'm trying to do this in XPath 1.0. H z I might even be able to get away with…
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xpath: Trim spaces in a node

I have an xml which is processed thru a java based sistem. if any node on the xml contains a space the process will hang or error out. so if i have this example how can i eliminate the spaces around the text nodes? It is important to mention that…
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