I'm trying to scrape google search data using Selenium and I can able to get all data as well but at the end when Page is end I can see an error.
line 23, in <module>
next_page = driver.find_element_by_link_text('Next')
line 428, in find_element_by_link_text
return self.find_element(by=By.LINK_TEXT, value=link_text)
Here is my code and I get this error after successfully collected all data.
from selenium import webdriver
from time import sleep
driver = webdriver.Chrome('./chromedriver.exe')
driver.maximize_window()
driver.get('https://www.google.com/search?q=florida+time+now')
driver.find_element_by_link_text('Change to English').click()
sleep(2)
print(driver.current_url)
print(driver.title)
while True:
titles = driver.find_elements_by_xpath('//*[@class="LC20lb DKV0Md"]')
for title in titles:
link_title = title.find_element_by_xpath('.//span').text
print(link_title)
sleep(3)
next_page = driver.find_element_by_link_text('Next')
if next_page:
next_page.click()
else:
break
sleep(2)
driver.close()
If element not present it will throw error. what you could do check the length of the element using driver.find_elements_by_link_text('Next')
which will returns list
of elements.Check length if more than 0 then click else break.
next_page = driver.find_elements_by_link_text('Next')
if len(next_page)>0:
next_page[0].click()
else:
break