Re: [Need] A Perl HTML to Text converter
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 08:07:39AM -0500, Andy Williams wrote: Does anyone know of a HTML to Text converter written in Perl? It'll need to be able to format tables!! I normally use lynx to do it but it doesn't handle tables very well :( It's not Perl, but try using w3m instead. It's a far superior text mode browser. Lynx is from the stone age. :-) http://www.w3m.org/ -Dom
Re: [Need] A Perl HTML to Text converter
On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, Dominic Mitchell wrote: On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 08:07:39AM -0500, Andy Williams wrote: Does anyone know of a HTML to Text converter written in Perl? It'll need to be able to format tables!! I normally use lynx to do it but it doesn't handle tables very well :( It's not Perl, but try using w3m instead. It's a far superior text mode browser. Lynx is from the stone age. :-) http://www.w3m.org/ -Dom Thanks Dom, I'll give it a try. Andy
Re: [Need] A Perl HTML to Text converter
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 08:07:39AM -0500, Andy Williams wrote: Does anyone know of a HTML to Text converter written in Perl? It'll need to be able to format tables!! I normally use lynx to do it but it doesn't handle tables very well :( w3m? links? -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ This is a signature. There are many like it but this one is mine. ** I read encrypted mail first, so encrypt if your message is important ** PGP signature
Re: [Need] A Perl HTML to Text converter
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 02:14:02PM +, Rob Partington wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dominic Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It's not Perl, but try using w3m instead. It's a far superior text mode browser. Lynx is from the stone age. :-) insert standard rant about this meme For or against? I'd like to hear it... I'm very happy with w3m. -Dom