Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 15:37:51 GMT From: Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@inwind.it> To: Mark Thomas <thomas@clark.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HTML => text port - does one exist? Message-ID: <20000711.15375100@bartequi.ottodomain.org> 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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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 7/11/00, 3:19:09 PM, Mark Thomas <thomas@clark.net> wrote regarding=20 HTML =3D> text port - does one exist?: > I have a few fairly simple but large HTML docs I maintain, and I've=20 been > looking through the ports for something that will allow me to take the= =20 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] Dear Mark Thomas, you may wish to try lynx and w3m (free tools, available in the Ports=20 Collection, directory www). They can translate HTML into txt (cf their=20 man pages). Try & buy :-) Best regards, Salvo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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