Re: FormatText help
Gisle Aas (gisle@aas.no)
06 Jan 1998 09:58:25 +0100
Jimmy Patrick <jimmyp@marimba.com> writes:
> I'm using libwww-perl 5.18. And trying to do something like this:
> #
> use LWP::Simple;
> use LWP::Parse;
> print OUT parse_html(get ($base.$url))->format;
> #
>
> This all works, but I want to format my text to 35 columns, not 72?
>
> I noticed in ~/libwww-perl-5.18/lib/HTML/FormatText.pm
>
> that the default was 72 columns, can I specify rightmargin and leftmargin?
> if so, how would I do that?
Try this:
use LWP::Simple;
use HTML::Parse;
use HTML::FormatText;
print HTML::FormatText->new(leftmargin => 0,
rightmargin => 35)
->format(parse_html(get "http://furu/"));
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Gisle Aas