Re: German FAQ progress (was: Minor FAQ correction suggestions) - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: German FAQ progress (was: Minor FAQ correction suggestions)
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Msg-id 200210142251.g9EMpPA28995@candle.pha.pa.us
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Ian Barwick wrote:
> On Monday 14 October 2002 05:15, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Thanks for working on this.  It really needed that freshening up.
>
> It's been saying "The current PostgreSQL version is 6.5" for over three
> years...
>
> I have completed a first draft, which was effectively a retranslation
> of the current FAQ rather than an update of the translation. I still
> have some tidying up to do, so I'll be submitting the patch nearer
> the weekend.
>
> A question: I presume the text-only version is generated from
> the HTML original (I've taken care that the tags can be
> stripped without damaging the format) - what tool do you use
> to do this?

Good question. I use lynx:

    lynx -force_html -dump -hiddenlinks=ignore -nolist "$@"

Seems to work the best.

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