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Date:      Wed, 12 Jul 2000 08:42:03 +0100 (BST)
From:      Paul Branston <apbran@rannoch.demon.co.uk>
To:        Charles Randall <crandall@matchlogic.com>
Cc:        Mark Thomas <thomas@clark.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: HTML => text port - does one exist?
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0007120840560.909-100000@rannoch.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <5FE9B713CCCDD311A03400508B8B301301C77EB4@bdr-xcln.is.matchlogic.com>

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since lynx is deprecated in the ports tree try w3m which does exactly the
same.

Paul

On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Charles Randall wrote:

> Install lynx and try,
> 
> 	% lynx -dump file.html > file.txt
> 
> Charles
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Thomas [mailto:thomas@clark.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 8:19 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: HTML => text port - does one exist?
> 
> 
> 
> 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 <something> to HTML, but not much going the other way.
> 
> Anyone have a pointer?
> 
> (Please CC via direct mail -- can't keep up with the list any more)
> 
> Mark
> ---
> thomas@clark.net ---> http://www.clark.net/pub/thomas
> PBEM Eldritch --------> http://www.pbegames.com
> [TM4463-ORG]
> 
> 
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