lxml.html.HtmlElement

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class HtmlElement(etree.ElementBase, HtmlMixin):

Known subclasses: lxml.html.FormElement, lxml.html.InputElement, lxml.html.LabelElement, lxml.html.SelectElement, lxml.html.TextareaElement

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Inherited from HtmlMixin:

Method classes.setter Undocumented
Method cssselect Run the CSS expression on this element and its children, returning a list of the results.
Method drop​_tag Remove the tag, but not its children or text. The children and text are merged into the parent.
Method drop​_tree Removes this element from the tree, including its children and text. The tail text is joined to the previous element or parent.
Method find​_class Find any elements with the given class name.
Method find​_rel​_links Find any links like <a rel="{rel}">...</a>; returns a list of elements.
Method get​_element​_by​_id Get the first element in a document with the given id. If none is found, return the default argument if provided or raise KeyError otherwise.
Method iterlinks No summary
Method label.deleter Undocumented
Method label.setter Undocumented
Method make​_links​_absolute No summary
Method resolve​_base​_href Find any <base href> tag in the document, and apply its values to all links found in the document. Also remove the tag once it has been applied.
Method rewrite​_links Rewrite all the links in the document. For each link link_repl_func(link) will be called, and the return value will replace the old link.
Method set set(self, key, value=None)
Method text​_content Return the text content of the tag (and the text in any children).
Property base​_url Returns the base URL, given when the page was parsed.
Property body Return the <body> element. Can be called from a child element to get the document's head.
Property classes A set-like wrapper around the 'class' attribute.
Property forms Return a list of all the forms
Property head Returns the <head> element. Can be called from a child element to get the document's head.
Property label Get or set any <label> element associated with this element.