On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Jared Ingersoll wrote:

> I was wondering if curl has the ability to convert HTML into plain text
> (without wrapping)?

curl can't convert HTML (or other contents) at all.

> I have some data in <table> tags that I want to format into a txt file
> without wrapping. I'm using lynx right now, but it's not working well.

lynx, links, w3c... there are several different text-based browsers you can
try. I bet there exists several other tools for this as well, try searching on
freshmeat etc, or just google around.

> If curl does not support this and there are other suggestions (on unix),
> feel free to email me off-list (as it may be off-topic) at jared -at- cswv
> -dot- com.

Getting a reply on-list is good too, as it allows others to fill in their
replies and it makes this answer get stored in the archives for future users'
benefit.

Good luck!

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