topfunky/hpple — Issue #10: Missing content when parsing html
Author: lixing123
Created: 2011-11-08 06:20:35+00:00
State: open

hi,
first thank you for hpple. It helps a lot.

Recently when I use hpple to parse a html file, the content, which should have something in it, is null.
Here is part of the html file:

发信人:
znslm
(小白), 信区: Pictures 标 题: Re: 你十六岁喜欢的那个人怎么样了？发信站: 南京大学小百合站 (Mon Nov 7 21:49:51 2011) 小孩上小学了

喜欢我的那位呢/ 我猜的 --

the xpath string is "://tr/td/pre/a"
the result is supposed to be "znslm", but it's null.
how to fetch the string?