03-21-2009
This is an interesting post...
I am wondering if there is a shell utility like the poppler tools (which convert pdf format to text), which perform conversion of html to text? Maybe I am asking the same question please advise................................
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pdftohtml
PDFTOHTML(1) General Commands Manual PDFTOHTML(1)
NAME
pdftohtml - program to convert pdf files into html, xml and png images
SYNOPSIS
pdftohtml [options] <PDF-file> [<html-file> <xml-file>]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the pdftohtml command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the
original program does not have a manual page.
pdftohtml is a program that converts pdf documents into html. It generates its output in the current working directory.
OPTIONS
A summary of options are included below.
-h, -help
Show summary of options.
-f <int>
first page to print
-l <int>
last page to print
-q dont print any messages or errors
-v print copyright and version info
-p exchange .pdf links with .html
-c generate complex output
-i ignore images
-noframes
generate no frames. Not supported in complex output mode.
-stdout
use standard output
-zoom <fp>
zoom the pdf document (default 1.5)
-xml output for XML post-processing
-enc <string>
output text encoding name
-opw <string>
owner password (for encrypted files)
-upw <string>
user password (for encrypted files)
-hidden
force hidden text extraction
-dev output device name for Ghostscript (png16m, jpeg etc)
-nomerge
do not merge paragraphs
-nodrm override document DRM settings
AUTHOR
Pdftohtml was developed by Gueorgui Ovtcharov and Rainer Dorsch. It is based and benefits a lot from Derek Noonburg's xpdf package.
This manual page was written by Soren Boll Overgaard <boll@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
PDFTOHTML(1)