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lib::HTML::FormatText

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Updated: perl 5.005, patch 03
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NAME

HTML::FormatText - Format HTML as text

SYNOPSIS

 require HTML::TreeBuilder; $tree = HTML::TreeBuilder->new->parse_file("test.html");

 require HTML::FormatText; $formatter = HTML::FormatText->new(leftmargin => 0, rightmargin => 50); print $formatter->format($tree);

DESCRIPTION

The HTML::FormatText is a formatter that outputs plain latin1 text.All character attributes (bold/italic/underline) are ignored.Formatting of HTML tables and forms is not implemented.

You might specify the following parameters when constructing theformatter:

leftmargin (alias lm): The column of the left margin. The default is 3.
rightmargin (alias rm): The column of the right margin. The default is 72.

COPYRIGHT

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/ormodify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

AUTHOR

Gisle Aas <gisleAATTaas.no>

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