Re: Good html to text rendering
I'm using elinks, but w3m is popular in this context.
My application is to convert HTML mail to plaintext.
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Jeffrey H. Johnson
jhj@trnsz.com
https://ban.ai/multics
> On Aug 12, 2018, at 2:44 PM, Mike Gran <spk121@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> Hey all,
>
> I'm redoing my blog engine.
>
> The model for the blog entries is XHTML files plus some metadata.
>
> For the view of the entries, I want it to serve both an HTTP HTML
> view and a Gopher plain text view.
>
> I was looking for a good html to text renderer to put in, but, the ones I've tried
> (like html2text in Python) are kind of boring and do a bad job with tables.
>
> Right now, the best one I've found is piping the text through lynx.
>
> What is the greatest html to text rendering chain?
>
> Regards,
> Mike Gran
>
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