# metaparser

> A Cheerio helper library for my Node.js automation modules

Latest version **1.0.7** (published 2015-11-06) · ISC license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install metaparser
pnpm add metaparser
yarn add metaparser
bun add metaparser
```

## Health

**Score 15/100 (F)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: no vulnerabilities.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support.

Negative: abandoned; low maintenance score.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.7 |
| Published | 2015-11-06 |
| First published | 2014-11-15 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | ISC |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Dependencies | 4 |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| Author | Hayden Bleasel |
| Maintainers | haydenbleasel |
| Keywords | metadata, parser, html |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/metaparser
- Repository: https://github.com/haydenbleasel/metaparser
- Issues: https://github.com/haydenbleasel/metaparser/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/metaparser

## Dependencies (4)

- [async](https://npm.io/package/async.md) *
- [mkdirp](https://npm.io/package/mkdirp.md) *
- [cheerio](https://npm.io/package/cheerio.md) *
- [underscore](https://npm.io/package/underscore.md) *

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## Recent versions

- 1.0.7 (latest) — 2015-11-06
- 1.0.6 — 2015-06-18
- 1.0.5 — 2014-11-18
- 1.0.4 — 2014-11-16
- 1.0.3 — 2014-11-16
- 1.0.2 — 2014-11-15
- 1.0.1 — 2014-11-15
- 1.0.0 — 2014-11-15

## README

# Metaparser [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/haydenbleasel/metaparser.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/haydenbleasel/metaparser)

A Cheerio helper library for my Node.js automation modules. Installed through NPM with:

```shell
npm install metaparser --save-dev
```

Simply require the module and execute it with an optional array of configuration.

- Source: HTML file to write to.
- Add: String, Array or Object of elements to add (literal elements)
- Remove: String, Array or Object of elements to remove (pseudo selectors)
- Callback: Function to execute upon completion (parameters are 'error' and 'html').

Defaults are shown below:

```js
var metaparser = require('metaparser');
metaparser({
    source: null,
    add: null,
    remove: null,
    out: null,
    callback: null
});
```

Example usage:

```js
metaparser({
    source: 'test/index.html',
    add: '<link rel="author" href="humans.txt" />',
    remove: 'link[rel="author"]',
    out: 'test/index2.html',
    callback: function (error, data) {
        console.log(error, data);
    }
});
```
Data can be provided directly:

```js
metaparser({
    data: '<html><head><meta name="author" content="Superman"></head></html>',
    add: '<link rel="author" href="humans.txt" />',
    remove: 'link[rel="author"]',
    out: 'test/index2.html',
    callback: function (error, data) {
        console.log(error, data);
    }
});
```

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