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<div id="toc" class="toc">
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If we simply run `soup.find("div")`, it will return the first div it finds—similar to writing `soup.div`. This needs filtering as we need a specific div. We are lucky in this case as it has an `id `attribute. The following line of code can extract the div element:
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If we simply run `soup.find("div")`, it will return the first div it finds - similar to writing `soup.div`. This needs filtering as we need a specific div. We are lucky in this case as it has an `id `attribute. The following line of code can extract the div element:
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```python
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soup.find("div",id="toc")
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Note that the second parameter here—`id="toc"`. The find method does not have a named parameter `id`, but still this works because of the implementation of the filter using the `**kwargs`.
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Note that the second parameter here - `id="toc"`. The find method does not have a named parameter `id`, but still this works because of the implementation of the filter using the `**kwargs`.
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Be careful with CSS class though. `class `is a reserved keyword in Python. It cannot be used as a parameter name directly. There are two workarounds – first, just use `class_` instead of `class`. The second workaround is to use a dictionary as the second argument.
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## Finding Multiple Elements
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Consider this scenario—the object is to create a CSV file, which has two columns. The first column contains the heading number and the second column contains the heading text.
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Consider this scenario - the object is to create a CSV file, which has two columns. The first column contains the heading number and the second column contains the heading text.
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To find multiple columns, we can use `find_all` method.
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