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Re: Reading HTML offline
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anu Garg)
Mon Mar 13 22:07:03 1995
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 1995 21:52:45 +0500
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Reply-To: agarg@alpha.ces.cwru.edu
From: Anu Garg <agarg@alpha.ces.cwru.edu>
To: Multiple recipients of list <www-talk@www10.w3.org>
Why not let your browser do the dirty work. Most browsers support
"plain text" or "formatted text" choices in "save as" menu option.
> At 05:04 PM 3/9/95 +0500, Pierre Parlinson wrote:
> >After saving an HTML page on my hard-drive, how do I strip
> >it of its embedded information to just read the information
> >in a word processing package?
> >
> >If possible, please indicate where I can get a hold of the software for
> >this purpose.
> >
> >Thanks in advance,
> >
> >Pierre Parkinson
> >
>
> I do my HTML authoring under Windows so I'm only aware of a Windows editor
> that does this. It's HTML Writer (donationware). To get info on where to get
> it (although it should be available in a number of anonymous ftp sites),
> check out its home page at <http://wwf.et.byu.edu/~nosackk/htmlwrit.html>.
>
> Under the HTML menu, there is a Remove Codes option that strips code from
> selected text. However, it does not remove special and escaped characters
> (i.e., ", etc.). You have to remove these by hand.
>
> I hope this helps.
--
Anu Garg
agarg@ces.cwru.edu anu@wordsmith.org http://www.wordsmith.org/~anu/anu.html
