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Best ways to extract text content from HTML tags using BeautifulSoup.
Use the .text attribute in BeautifulSoup to extract text from a tag, like soup.find(‘h1’).text.
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If the text is nested inside multiple tags, the .get_text() method will recursively get all the text content.
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For HTML with lots of whitespace or unwanted characters, use Python’s strip() function to clean the extracted text.
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You can combine regex with BeautifulSoup if you need to extract text that follows specific patterns within tags.
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