BeautifulSoup to find text within <img

Question

Here is what I get back from this Python line of code

listm = soup.findAll(\'td\',{\'class\':\'thumb\'})

when I iterate over the listm, her

Answer 1

Your td elements contain some nested elements; search for the img tag within each td element, then take the alt attribute with an item lookup:

for td in listm:
    img = td.find('img')
    if img is not None:
        print img['alt']