From 1fb9671e0e55973608a0d840fb37c1a42ede622b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adrian Chaves Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2026 13:14:18 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify what the top folder is in the tutorial --- docs/intro/tutorial.rst | 9 +++------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/intro/tutorial.rst b/docs/intro/tutorial.rst index c88bfd93a..300d49913 100644 --- a/docs/intro/tutorial.rst +++ b/docs/intro/tutorial.rst @@ -133,15 +133,12 @@ and defines some attributes and methods: How to run our spider --------------------- -To put our spider to work, go to the project's top level directory (the one with the file 'scrapy.cfg') already in it and run: - - scrapy genspider quotes quotes.toscrape.com - -And then run +To put our spider to work, go to the project's top level directory, the one +that contains ``scrapy.cfg``, and run:: scrapy crawl quotes -This last command runs the spider named ``quotes`` that we've just added, that +This command runs the spider named ``quotes`` that we've just added, that will send some requests for the ``quotes.toscrape.com`` domain. You will get an output similar to this::