[FIXED] xpath selection using scrapy to get a youtube channel id

Issue

Given the following Xpath selector from a Youtube channel ,I need to extract its id

 response.xpath('/html/body/meta[@itemprop="channelId"]/@content')  

which results in:

 <Selector xpath='/html/body/meta[@itemprop="channelId"]/@content' data='UCPeA5h9SwPCV2a0SPlXHgNA'>  

how do i get the data in a string format using python

Solution

it's work for me

response.xpath('/html/body/meta[@itemprop="channelId"]/@content').get()

Answered By - r3a9670