#requires
require 'rubygems'
require 'mechanize'
#require 'logger'

#set the agent and setup the logging
agent = Mechanize.new
#agent.log = Logger.new "mech.log"

#specify the site, in this case expo motorcars
page = agent.get('http://something.com/invlist.php')

#write out to a file, debugging
#File.open('output.txt', "w") do |f|
#	f.puts page.links_with(:text => 'Details')
#end

#parse each link from the inventory page
links = page.links_with(:text => 'Details')
links.each do|link|
	page = link.click
#	puts page.parser.xpath('//table').to_html
	year = page.body.match /YEAR - <\/font>(.+)<\/a>/
	puts "Year : #{year[1]}"
	make = page.body.match /MAKE - <\/font>(.+)<\/a>/
	puts "Make : #{make[1]}"
	model = page.body.match /MODEL - <\/font>(.+)<\/a>/
	puts "Model : #{model[1]}"
	mileage = page.body.match /MILEAGE - <\/font>(\d+)<\/a>/
	puts "Mileage : #{mileage[1]}"
	vehidennum = page.body.match /V.I.N# - <\/font>(\w+)<\/a>/
	puts "VIN# : #{vehidennum[1]}"
	price = page.body.match(/\$(.+)<\/a>/)
#	price = price.float
	puts "Price : #{price[1]}"
end

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vraa@ruby-ubuntu:~/car_mechanize$ ruby simple.rb
Year : 2011
Make : Aston Martin
Model : Rapide Sedan
Mileage : 1374
VIN# : SCFHDDAJXBAF01727
Price : 30k
Year : 2011
Make : BMW
Model : 535i SPORT
Mileage : 11959
VIN# : WBAFR7C56BC604263
Price : 30k