How to download comments of my favorite submission on HN

Question

Does anyone have a tool for this?

tgragnato · Accepted Answer

I'd start with a query like this (https://www.graphqlhub.com/playground?query=%7B%0A%20%20hn2%...).But if you want recursion you might need to patch the schema (https://github.com/clayallsopp/graphqlhub).

swiley · Answer

Is there a reason curl and either awk or the combination of htmltidy and xmlstarlet wouldn&rsquo;t work?

darrenwestall · Answer

File -> Save Page AsOr is that too simplistic?

algaeontoast · Answer

I'm actually working on a project for this haha - curious if anyone has suggestions on a data-structure to archive comment threads?

breakerbox · Answer

Someone on HN made a github project called Monolith. It&rsquo;s a command line thing. Go check it out and see if it will accomplish what you wanthttps://github.com/Y2Z/monolith

How to download comments of my favorite submission on HN

Does anyone have a tool for this?

I'd start with a query like this (https://www.graphqlhub.com/playground?query=%7B%0A%20%20hn2%...).
But if you want recursion you might need to patch the schema (https://github.com/clayallsopp/graphqlhub).

Is there a reason curl and either awk or the combination of htmltidy and xmlstarlet wouldn’t work?

File -> Save Page As
Or is that too simplistic?

I'm actually working on a project for this haha - curious if anyone has suggestions on a data-structure to archive comment threads?

Someone on HN made a github project called Monolith. It’s a command line thing. Go check it out and see if it will accomplish what you want
https://github.com/Y2Z/monolith