HTML::FormatText::W3m - format HTML as plain text using w3m

 use HTML::FormatText::W3m;
 $text = HTML::FormatText::W3m->format_file ($filename);
 $text = HTML::FormatText::W3m->format_string ($html_string);

 $formatter = HTML::FormatText::W3m->new (rightmargin => 60);
 $tree = HTML::TreeBuilder->new_from_file ($filename);
 $text = $formatter->format ($tree);

HTML::FormatText::W3m turns HTML into plain text using the w3m program.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/w3m

The module interface is compatible with formatters like HTML::FormatText, but all parsing etc is done by w3m.

See HTML::FormatExternal for the formatting functions and options, all of which are supported by HTML::FormatText::W3m.

HTML::FormatExternal

http://user42.tuxfamily.org/html-formatexternal/index.html

Copyright 2008, 2009, 2010 Kevin Ryde

HTML-FormatExternal is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option) any later version.

HTML-FormatExternal is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with HTML-FormatExternal. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.