From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 11 8: 9:15 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from morpheus.skynet.be (morpheus.skynet.be [195.238.2.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77D8637C2AC for ; Tue, 11 Jul 2000 08:09:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bart.lateur@skynet.be) Received: from dialup1321.antwerpen.skynet.be (dialup1321.antwerpen.skynet.be [194.78.226.41]) by morpheus.skynet.be (Postfix) with SMTP id EB452DA0B; Tue, 11 Jul 2000 17:09:04 +0200 (MET DST) From: Bart Lateur To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Mark Thomas Subject: Re: HTML => text port - does one exist? Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 17:09:11 +0200 Organization: MediaMind Message-ID: References: <4.3.2.7.2.20000711101542.00b94a60@mail.clark.net> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20000711101542.00b94a60@mail.clark.net> X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 11 Jul 2000 10:19:09 -0400, Mark Thomas wrote: >I have a few fairly simple but large HTML docs I maintain, and I've been >looking through the ports for something that will allow me to take the HTML >down to a reasonably formatted text document. I see several ports for going >from to HTML, but not much going the other way. The Perl module HTML::Parser provides a good starting point. In fact, I think that one of the included applications, is a HTML->text converter. -- Bart. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message