Convert HTML to plain-text

Demonstrates how to convert HTML to plain-text. The HTML-to-text conversion component/class is included with the Chilkat HTML-to-XML license.

Download Chilkat HTML-to-XML ActiveX (also includes HTML-to-PlainText conversion)

<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
</head>
<body>
<%
set h2t = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.HtmlToText")

'  Any string argument automatically begins the 30-day trial.
success = h2t.UnlockComponent("30-day trial")
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode(h2t.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"

End If

'  Set the HTML:

html = "<html><body><p>This is a test.</p><blockquote>Here is text within a blockquote</blockquote></body></html>"

plainText = h2t.ToText(html)

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( plainText) & "</pre>"
%>
</body>
</html>