Re: [NTLK] Webpages to Text?

From: Dan (dan_at_dbdigitalweb.com)
Date: Sun Jun 20 2004 - 13:58:12 PDT

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>Does anyone know if there is some sort of application which would pull
>information from a webpage and save it as a text file? Something like
>Isilo X, or Plucker but saving it as text. What I'm thinking is from
>then you could create paperback packages or Newton Book packages. Seems
>like it could be done, but beyond my capabilities.

Well with Newtscape and the html package you can save the webpage as Newton
Book directly. And I think you can save it as plain text as well.

-Dan

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