From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: quite@dial.pipex.con (Aandi Inston) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Desperately need help for html to LaTeX conversion Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 20:16:35 GMT Message-ID: <4713ca6a.1390754759@read.news.uk.uu.net> References: <1192471300.380394.300040@v23g2000prn.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1192542952 17400 80.91.229.12 (16 Oct 2007 13:55:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 13:55:52 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 16 15:55:53 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Ihmtg-0004wf-NJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 16 Oct 2007 15:55:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IhmtZ-0001GP-Rz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:55:41 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!lnewsinpeer00.lnd.ops.eu.uu.net!emea.uu.net!read.news.uk.uu.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: comp.text.tex, comp.lang.postscript, gnu.emacs.help, comp.lang.scheme, comp.lang.perl.misc X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.21/32.243 Original-Lines: 60 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: host33.quite.com Original-X-Trace: 1192479459 read.news.uk.uu.net 310 62.189.130.33:4451 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@uk.uu.net Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu comp.text.tex:360074 comp.lang.postscript:85931 gnu.emacs.help:152967 comp.lang.scheme:74481 comp.lang.perl.misc:617725 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:52:11 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:48486 Archived-At: vasan999@hotmail.com wrote: >Because my previous thread had no reply that could help >me, I start it again. > >I am very depressed now with the following problem. > >I have a set of html files, must be human readable (as some of the >output tools produce human readable LaTeX) > >that I want to convert to human readable latex. > >The program by >http://in.geocities.com/ad_rab/ > >produces human unreadable tex. and i could not see the compiled >resulting dvi. > >The gnu program produces human readable latex, but does not handle all >the tags. > >the C program by Faase ??? produces human readable latex but misses a >few tags. > >The C program is unreadable by me so I cant modify it. > >On sourceforge there are two programs one in Perl and the other in >Java. > >The perl one does not run due to path problems. > >The java one produces complicated latex, possibly human readable, but >that does not compile so I could not see its quality. > >Does someone have a program? I prefer a well documented and fully >commented program that one can modify or one that can do the job >without the need for understanding its operation. > >Please help. The situation is very desperate. > >Vasantha > >Is there a html-merging tool that can merge a set of html files into a >single html file and resolve the links and cross-references with >minimal changes to the rest of the portions of the html, ie not >scramble the rest of the file. > >I know some awk/perl/sed/python/scheme/lisp will do it. > Why? I don't see the PostScript connection. Such blatant cross posting, while it might seem the obvious way to get more people to see it and reply, might actually be extremely counterproductive... ---------------------------------------- Aandi Inston Please support usenet! Post replies and follow-ups, don't e-mail them.