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Convert HTML to plain-text

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Demonstrates how to convert HTML to plain-text.

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C
#include <C_CkHtmlToText.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkHtmlToText h2t;
    const char *html;
    const char *plainText;

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    h2t = CkHtmlToText_Create();

    // Set the HTML:

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

    plainText = CkHtmlToText_toText(h2t,html);

    printf("%s\n",plainText);

    // The output looks like this:

    // This is a test.
    // 
    //     Here is text within a blockquote


    CkHtmlToText_Dispose(h2t);

    }