RE: Strip HTML from files in a directory

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From: bdy [mailto:bdy120602@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: 29 October 2008 15:14
To: beginners@xxxxxxxx
Subject: Strip HTML from files in a directory

Does anyone know if there's a way to use an HTML stripper in Perl to
scrub the HTML from all files in a specified directory? If so, would
you point me in the correct direction.

Thanks,




<* pokes head above parapet *> - Stripper?



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