download html file from url python code example
Example 1: python download file from url
import requests
url = 'https://www.facebook.com/favicon.ico'
r = requests.get(url, allow_redirects=True)
open('facebook.ico', 'wb').write(r.content)
Example 2: how to download a page in python
import urllib.request, urllib.error, urllib.parse
url = "The url of the page you want to download"
response = urllib.request.urlopen(url)
Example 3: python download html as string
# open-webpage.py
import urllib.request, urllib.error, urllib.parse
url = 'http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/browse.jsp?id=t17800628-33&div=t17800628-33'
response = urllib.request.urlopen(url)
webContent = response.read()
print(webContent[0:300])