Why do I get scrapy response empty?










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scrapy shell -s USER_AGENT='Mozilla/5.0' https://www.gumtree.com/p/property-to-rent/brand-new-modern-studio-flat-%C2%A31056pcm-all-bills-included-in-willesden-green-area/1303463798


Next step



In [5]: response 
Out[5]: <405 https://www.gumtree.com/p/property-to-rent/brand-new-modern-studio-flat-%C2%A31056pcm-all-bills-included-in-willesden-green-area/1303463798>


After inspected page element,and copied XPath



In [6]: response.xpath('//*[@id="ad-title"]').extract() 
Out[6]:


Copy outerHTML



<h1 itemprop="name" id="ad-title">Brand New Modern Studio Flat £1056pcm | All Bills Included | In Willesden Green area</h1>


Image view response
enter image description here



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  • If you look closely, the response says 405. This is an error code.
    – Tomalak
    Nov 11 at 17:10











  • How to fix that?
    – MikiBelavista
    Nov 11 at 17:24















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I started



scrapy shell -s USER_AGENT='Mozilla/5.0' https://www.gumtree.com/p/property-to-rent/brand-new-modern-studio-flat-%C2%A31056pcm-all-bills-included-in-willesden-green-area/1303463798


Next step



In [5]: response 
Out[5]: <405 https://www.gumtree.com/p/property-to-rent/brand-new-modern-studio-flat-%C2%A31056pcm-all-bills-included-in-willesden-green-area/1303463798>


After inspected page element,and copied XPath



In [6]: response.xpath('//*[@id="ad-title"]').extract() 
Out[6]:


Copy outerHTML



<h1 itemprop="name" id="ad-title">Brand New Modern Studio Flat £1056pcm | All Bills Included | In Willesden Green area</h1>


Image view response
enter image description here



Why?










share|improve this question























  • If you look closely, the response says 405. This is an error code.
    – Tomalak
    Nov 11 at 17:10











  • How to fix that?
    – MikiBelavista
    Nov 11 at 17:24













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I started



scrapy shell -s USER_AGENT='Mozilla/5.0' https://www.gumtree.com/p/property-to-rent/brand-new-modern-studio-flat-%C2%A31056pcm-all-bills-included-in-willesden-green-area/1303463798


Next step



In [5]: response 
Out[5]: <405 https://www.gumtree.com/p/property-to-rent/brand-new-modern-studio-flat-%C2%A31056pcm-all-bills-included-in-willesden-green-area/1303463798>


After inspected page element,and copied XPath



In [6]: response.xpath('//*[@id="ad-title"]').extract() 
Out[6]:


Copy outerHTML



<h1 itemprop="name" id="ad-title">Brand New Modern Studio Flat £1056pcm | All Bills Included | In Willesden Green area</h1>


Image view response
enter image description here



Why?










share|improve this question















I started



scrapy shell -s USER_AGENT='Mozilla/5.0' https://www.gumtree.com/p/property-to-rent/brand-new-modern-studio-flat-%C2%A31056pcm-all-bills-included-in-willesden-green-area/1303463798


Next step



In [5]: response 
Out[5]: <405 https://www.gumtree.com/p/property-to-rent/brand-new-modern-studio-flat-%C2%A31056pcm-all-bills-included-in-willesden-green-area/1303463798>


After inspected page element,and copied XPath



In [6]: response.xpath('//*[@id="ad-title"]').extract() 
Out[6]:


Copy outerHTML



<h1 itemprop="name" id="ad-title">Brand New Modern Studio Flat £1056pcm | All Bills Included | In Willesden Green area</h1>


Image view response
enter image description here



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  • If you look closely, the response says 405. This is an error code.
    – Tomalak
    Nov 11 at 17:10











  • How to fix that?
    – MikiBelavista
    Nov 11 at 17:24
















  • If you look closely, the response says 405. This is an error code.
    – Tomalak
    Nov 11 at 17:10











  • How to fix that?
    – MikiBelavista
    Nov 11 at 17:24















If you look closely, the response says 405. This is an error code.
– Tomalak
Nov 11 at 17:10





If you look closely, the response says 405. This is an error code.
– Tomalak
Nov 11 at 17:10













How to fix that?
– MikiBelavista
Nov 11 at 17:24




How to fix that?
– MikiBelavista
Nov 11 at 17:24












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Try to set the user agent to something more realistic, such as: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:63.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/63.0.



Some websites do some basic validation on the user agent and redirect you to some special page if they detect something weird.



scrapy shell -s USER_AGENT='Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:63.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/63.0' https://www.gumtree.com/p/property-to-rent/brand-new-modern-studio-flat-%C2%A31056pcm-all-bills-included-in-willesden-green-area/1303463798
>>> response.xpath('//*[@id="ad-title"]').extract()
['<h1 itemprop="name" id="ad-title">Brand New Modern Studio Flat £1056pcm | All Bills Included | In Willesden Green area</h1>']
>>>





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    Try to set the user agent to something more realistic, such as: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:63.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/63.0.



    Some websites do some basic validation on the user agent and redirect you to some special page if they detect something weird.



    scrapy shell -s USER_AGENT='Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:63.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/63.0' https://www.gumtree.com/p/property-to-rent/brand-new-modern-studio-flat-%C2%A31056pcm-all-bills-included-in-willesden-green-area/1303463798
    >>> response.xpath('//*[@id="ad-title"]').extract()
    ['<h1 itemprop="name" id="ad-title">Brand New Modern Studio Flat £1056pcm | All Bills Included | In Willesden Green area</h1>']
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      Try to set the user agent to something more realistic, such as: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:63.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/63.0.



      Some websites do some basic validation on the user agent and redirect you to some special page if they detect something weird.



      scrapy shell -s USER_AGENT='Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:63.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/63.0' https://www.gumtree.com/p/property-to-rent/brand-new-modern-studio-flat-%C2%A31056pcm-all-bills-included-in-willesden-green-area/1303463798
      >>> response.xpath('//*[@id="ad-title"]').extract()
      ['<h1 itemprop="name" id="ad-title">Brand New Modern Studio Flat £1056pcm | All Bills Included | In Willesden Green area</h1>']
      >>>





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        Try to set the user agent to something more realistic, such as: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:63.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/63.0.



        Some websites do some basic validation on the user agent and redirect you to some special page if they detect something weird.



        scrapy shell -s USER_AGENT='Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:63.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/63.0' https://www.gumtree.com/p/property-to-rent/brand-new-modern-studio-flat-%C2%A31056pcm-all-bills-included-in-willesden-green-area/1303463798
        >>> response.xpath('//*[@id="ad-title"]').extract()
        ['<h1 itemprop="name" id="ad-title">Brand New Modern Studio Flat £1056pcm | All Bills Included | In Willesden Green area</h1>']
        >>>





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        Try to set the user agent to something more realistic, such as: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:63.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/63.0.



        Some websites do some basic validation on the user agent and redirect you to some special page if they detect something weird.



        scrapy shell -s USER_AGENT='Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:63.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/63.0' https://www.gumtree.com/p/property-to-rent/brand-new-modern-studio-flat-%C2%A31056pcm-all-bills-included-in-willesden-green-area/1303463798
        >>> response.xpath('//*[@id="ad-title"]').extract()
        ['<h1 itemprop="name" id="ad-title">Brand New Modern Studio Flat £1056pcm | All Bills Included | In Willesden Green area</h1>']
        >>>






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