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Date:      Tue, 11 Jul 2000 17:09:11 +0200
From:      Bart Lateur <bart.lateur@skynet.be>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        Mark Thomas <thomas@clark.net>
Subject:   Re: HTML => text port - does one exist?
Message-ID:  <i1emms8e39o1npj9h5rpa49m9rje3grqju@4ax.com>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20000711101542.00b94a60@mail.clark.net>
References:  <4.3.2.7.2.20000711101542.00b94a60@mail.clark.net>

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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 <something> 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.


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