diff --git a/docs/topics/practices.rst b/docs/topics/practices.rst index 14af1318b..9c7040519 100644 --- a/docs/topics/practices.rst +++ b/docs/topics/practices.rst @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ You can use the :ref:`API ` to run Scrapy from a script, instead of the typical way of running Scrapy via ``scrapy crawl``. Remember that Scrapy is built on top of the Twisted -asynchronous networking library, so you need run it inside the Twisted reactor. +asynchronous networking library, so you need to run it inside the Twisted reactor. Note that you will also have to shutdown the Twisted reactor yourself after the spider is finished. This can be achieved by connecting a handler to the