On Thursday, April 4, 2002, at 01:19 , murphy, daniel (BMC Eng) wrote:
> Just did this with the help of "Perl Cookbook" (this book is great). > > Chapter 20.6 Extracting or Removing HTML tags > > use HTML::Parse; > use HTML::FormatText; > $plain_text = HTML::FormatText->new->format(parse_html($html_text)); I tried that, running perl 5.6.1 HTML::Parser - 3.26 HTML::FormatText - 1.18 HTML::TreeBuilder - 3.11 and I had to do ### #!/usr/bin/perl ### ### use HTML::Parser; ### use HTML::FormatText; ### use HTML::TreeBuilder; ### ### my $html_text; ### my $filename = $ARGV[0]; ### open(FH, $filename) or die "unable to open file $filename :$!\n"; ### while (<FH>) { $html_text .= $_ ; } ### ###my $plain_text = HTML::FormatText->new->format(parse_html($html_text)); ### my $tree = HTML::TreeBuilder->new->parse($html_text); ### my $plain_text = HTML::FormatText->new->format($tree); ### ### print "$plain_text\n"; ### because it was not able to find the parse_html. is that in some other Version??? ciao drieux --- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]