From: Kin Cho <kin@neoscale.com>
Subject: Re: html mail filter in gnus
Date: 19 Sep 2002 13:28:27 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7i8z1xzpuc.fsf__40305.4620758214$1138667981$gmane$org@neoscale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hegnjc3f.fsf@computer.localdomain>
D. Goel <deego@glue.umd.edu> writes:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm getting html mail quite often now and it's getting annoying.
> > Does anyone has a gnus filter to filter out the html tags and
> > leave the plain text behind?
>
>
> this shows you the lynxed mail.. this got into my .gnus from an
> earlier post in g.e.gnus --->
>
>
> ;; function to call to handle text/html attachments
> (defun my:gnus-html2text (handle)
> (let (text)
> (with-temp-buffer
> (mm-insert-part handle)
> (save-window-excursion
> (my:html2text-region (point-min) (point-max))
> (setq text (buffer-string))))
> (mm-insert-inline handle text)))
>
> (defun my:html2text-region (min max)
> "Replace the HTML region from MIN to MAX with lynx --dump."
> (interactive "r")
> (let ((file "~/tmp/email.html"))
> (unwind-protect
> (progn
> (write-region min max file)
> (delete-region min max)
> (insert (shell-command-to-string
> (concat "lynx "
> "lynx -dump "
> (shell-quote-argument
> (expand-file-name file))))))
> ;;(delete-file file)
> )))
Hi,
This approach seems to best fit my need. How do you hook
my:gnus-html2text into gnus so that it is run automatically on
html mail?
Thanks.
-kin
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2002-09-17 22:16 ` James Cozine
2002-09-18 8:57 ` Jonas Steverud
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2002-09-19 20:28 ` Kin Cho [this message]
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[not found] ` <87r8fp1yue.fsf@computer.localdomain>
[not found] ` <87n0qd1ypw.fsf@computer.localdomain>
2002-09-20 15:17 ` Nils Goesche
[not found] ` <lky99wlmg2.fsf@pc022.bln.elmeg.de>
[not found] ` <87it10vccm.fsf@computer.localdomain>
[not found] ` <lklm5wleze.fsf@pc022.bln.elmeg.de>
2002-09-24 22:06 ` D. Goel
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