Thanks guys - I knew I could rely on getting good suggestions even in my sleep :-)
@James: I was thinking about going with regexp, but my regexp fu isn't to great - would take me too much time to sort through the regexp required. However I am thinking about doing something along those lines anyway. I will be looking into the html2text library you pointed out as well. Regards, Andréas 2018-04-18 6:27 GMT+02:00 James Schneider <[email protected]>: > >> Now when I send the emails I of course want to send both text content and >> HTML. My idea from the beginning was to take my HTML content and strip the >> HTML tags and then send that. I did this via the django utils that strip >> tags. Now this works, HOWEVER I don't get any newlines for my <br> and >> <p></p> tags. >> >> I was wondering if anyone has had any similar issues and has found a good >> solution? What I want to do is strip all of the html tags and at the same >> time replace the <br> and <p></p> tags. >> > > Why not regex substitute all of the tags you listed with newlines before > stripping the HTML out? I say use regex because you can do things like > specify multiple tags and account for things like case sensitivity. > > I would also look at a Python HTML to plain text conversion library, > something like this: > > https://github.com/aaronsw/html2text/blob/master/README.md > > Never needed something like this, but looks interesting. > > -James > >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/django-users/CA%2Be%2BciVF2nFyF%2BfH74vaeYtFutsmdCxjtMf% > 3D9JhcHNrRD5njdg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CA%2Be%2BciVF2nFyF%2BfH74vaeYtFutsmdCxjtMf%3D9JhcHNrRD5njdg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CAK4qSCeDnhNosCoH3TffP_pLm5ZN7f2Ndh%2BS6rOrfqOVoQer%2Bw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
