NAME
HTML::FormatText::Any - Render HTML as text using one of multiple
backends
VERSION
This document describes version 0.001 of HTML::FormatText::Any (from
Perl distribution HTML-FormatText-Any), released on 2019-01-14.
FUNCTIONS
html2text
Usage:
html2text(%args) -> [status, msg, payload, meta]
Render HTML as text using one of multiple backends.
Backends are tried in the following order (order is chosen based on
rendering quality):
* HTML::FormatText::Elinks (using external program 'elinks')
* HTML::FormatText::Links (using external program 'links')
* HTML::FormatText::W3m (using external program 'w3m')
* HTML::FormatText::Lynx (using external program 'lynx')
* HTML::FormatText::WithLinks::AndTables
This function is not exported by default, but exportable.
Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):
* html* => *str*
Returns an enveloped result (an array).
First element (status) is an integer containing HTTP status code (200
means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second element (msg) is
a string containing error message, or 'OK' if status is 200. Third
element (payload) is optional, the actual result. Fourth element (meta)
is called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra
information.
Return value: (any)
HOMEPAGE
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SOURCE
Source repository is at
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BUGS
Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website
When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch
to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature.
SEE ALSO
html2text. CLI for this module.
html2txt. a simpler HTML rendering utility which basically just strips
HTML tags from HTML source code.
AUTHOR
perlancar
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2019 by perlancar@cpan.org.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.