Re: Save As - how do I save html files as text files without the html markups?

[Larry Grover <grover marshall edu>]

On Wed, 02 Jan 2002 11:42:50 Bob Bourne wrote:
> In Win98 I often save a downloaded html file to text (*.txt) --
> IE5.5 allows
> a choice of four file types?
>
> I'm switching over to Redhat 7.2.
>
> How do I set the browsers to "Save As" a simple text file -- i.e.
> without
> the html markups?
>
> Pointers in the right direction would be appreciated.
>
> Bob Bourne.


Which browser are you using?

With netscape, if you select "save as", you get a choice of 'text', 
'source' (html) or 'postscript'.

With mozilla, I don't see those options (just html).  Still, you 
could 'select all' (ctrl+A), 'copy' (ctrl+C), and then paste into a 
text editor.

--
Larry Grover, PhD
Assoc Prof of Physiology
Marshall Univ Sch of Med