ConvertFrom-HtmlAttributes

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SYNOPSIS

Extracts HTML elements by tag, class, id or name attributes.

SYNTAX

Content (Default)

ConvertFrom-HtmlAttributes -Content <string> [-Tag <string>] [-Class <string>] [-Id <string>] [-Name <string>] [-Proxy <string>] [-ProxyCredential <pscredential>] [-ReturnObject] [<CommonParameters>]

File

ConvertFrom-HtmlAttributes -Path <string> [-Tag <string>] [-Class <string>] [-Id <string>] [-Name <string>] [-Proxy <string>] [-ProxyCredential <pscredential>] [-ReturnObject] [<CommonParameters>]

Url

ConvertFrom-HtmlAttributes -Url <uri> [-Tag <string>] [-Class <string>] [-Id <string>] [-Name <string>] [-Proxy <string>] [-ProxyCredential <pscredential>] [-ReturnObject] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Input can be raw HTML or a page retrieved from -Url. Use -Proxy when the page must be downloaded through a proxy server.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

ConvertFrom-HtmlAttributes -Url https://example.com -Tag a

EXAMPLE 2

ConvertFrom-HtmlAttributes -Url https://example.com -Proxy http://proxy:8080 -Tag a

PARAMETERS

-Class

Class name to search for.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Content, File, Url
Aliases: None
Possible values:

Required: False
Position: named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Content

HTML content to parse.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Content
Aliases: None
Possible values:

Required: True
Position: named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Id

ID attribute to search for.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Content, File, Url
Aliases: None
Possible values:

Required: False
Position: named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Name

Name attribute to search for.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Content, File, Url
Aliases: None
Possible values:

Required: False
Position: named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Path

Path to an HTML file.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: File
Aliases: File
Possible values:

Required: True
Position: named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Proxy

Proxy server address used when Url is specified. Include protocol and port if necessary.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Content, File, Url
Aliases: None
Possible values:

Required: False
Position: named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ProxyCredential

Credentials used with the Proxy server.

Type: PSCredential
Parameter Sets: Content, File, Url
Aliases: None
Possible values:

Required: False
Position: named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ReturnObject

Return matching IElement objects instead of text.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: Content, File, Url
Aliases: None
Possible values:

Required: False
Position: named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Tag

Tag name to search for.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Content, File, Url
Aliases: None
Possible values:

Required: False
Position: named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Url

URL of HTML page to download.

Type: Uri
Parameter Sets: Url
Aliases: Uri
Possible values:

Required: True
Position: named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

  • System.String

OUTPUTS

  • System.String
  • AngleSharp.Dom.IElement
  • None