From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kastian@mail.ru Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: GNU Emacs manual in plain text Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2014 16:52:05 +0400 Message-ID: <20140609125205.GA3519@eee> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1402317871 32483 80.91.229.3 (9 Jun 2014 12:44:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2014 12:44:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Raffaele Ricciardi Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 09 14:44:24 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Wtyw2-0005TM-AX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Jun 2014 14:44:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60826 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Wtyw1-0003zx-So for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:44:21 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40867) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WtyiV-0000bS-K9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:30:31 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WtyiO-000266-4W for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:30:23 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp36.i.mail.ru ([94.100.177.96]:51202) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WtyiN-00025P-PZ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:30:16 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=mail.ru; s=mail2; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date; bh=ZzDFsskjm0NX0eCS4vru4QkqIVgE1VfrUFmBBkiSsDg=; b=h4d3tLBKLgOtIRVf2QKyIsn9fseMoK72PVMi/q9+NVLfIaqXfX6V0hzvDW4AVPsvWunCfCNOInJBAdEYjQXfAmoBp+dcWVXNJnjSGqf5cfWQgTnfT4blygLCh1//ATxx8Cl9vsGFu/vv4LDapiySAAe4B4YGD/Cf977RABn6pCs=; Original-Received: from [188.124.38.71] (port=51838 helo=eee) by smtp36.i.mail.ru with esmtpa (envelope-from ) id 1WtyiK-0002aq-Qp; Mon, 09 Jun 2014 16:30:13 +0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.22 (2013-10-16) X-Spam: Not detected X-Mras: Ok X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 94.100.177.96 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:44:07 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:98113 Archived-At: On Mon, Jun 09, 2014 at 01:57:49PM +0200, Raffaele Ricciardi wrote: > Hi guys, > > the GNU Emacs Manual is not available in compressed plain text any > longer. > > I am looking for the plain text version because I would like to read > it in Enriched Mode, and highlight passages and add notes. Hello! w3m -dump -T 'text/html' hmtl-file > text-file Or smth like with another text-based browser like lynx, links etc? > > I have failed to convert the HTML version to plain text with both the > `html2text' Emacs command and two external utilities. Maybe I could > try with either the Texinfo or the Info version? If so then how? > > Thank you. >