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Re: Bug#139891: ITP: dehtml -- provide a text/plain translation for text/html messages



On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 02:01:11PM -0800, Craig Dickson <crdic@pacbell.net> was heard to say:
> begin  Chris Lawrence  quotation:
> 
> > I'm not really wedded to the name "dehtml" either, but everything else
> > I came up with seemed really wordy or inaccurate or both.
> 
> "dehtml" seems inaccurate itself. The program doesn't remove the HTML,
> it just adds a plain-text MIME segment generated from the HTML. How
> about "addplaintext" or "textify" as a name?

  Also, "dehtml" would be a bit confusing since there's an "unhtml"
package already.

  Daniel

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