CkPython

Convert HTML to Plain Text

Demonstrates how to convert HTML to plain text. CkPython

import sys
import chilkat

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

h2t = chilkat.CkHtmlToText()

html = h2t.readFileToString("c:/temp/test.html","utf-8")
if (h2t.get_LastMethodSuccess() == False):
    print(h2t.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

plainText = h2t.toText(html)
if (h2t.get_LastMethodSuccess() == False):
    print(h2t.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

print(plainText)