[Zope] How to convert structured text into plain text

Andreas Jung Andreas Jung" <andreas@zope.com
Tue, 19 Feb 2002 14:01:31 -0500


I don't know of such a method. Tweaking the sources or writing
a different output handler should be a big deal.

-aj 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nuno Maltez" <nuno@xml.pt>
To: "Andreas Jung" <andreas@zope.com>; <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 14:02
Subject: Re: [Zope] How to convert structured text into plain text


> > What do you mean with special characters and sequences ?
> 
> Well, consider the following:
> 
> - create a page that renders the stx into HTML with fmt="..."
> - "View" the page
> - Select the text with the mouse and copy it to the clipboard.
> - now paste the text into a text file (or a DTML document)
> 
> The output of this is what I'm looking for :) No bolds, italics,
> links nor the characters needed to implement these.
> 
> Just the text the user sees in the end totally unformatted.
> 
> Thanks again,
> Nuno
> 
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