I need to write a perl script to take HTML tables and output them to a .csv file to load into Excel. Before I try to reinvent the wheel, does anyone know of such a thing on the web? Or just a ...

HTML files are opened by default by Web browsers but contain plain text. If you work with HTML files in your small business, it might be easier to edit them if you first save them as text files.

With Copy Plain Text, you simply select text as you normally, then do any of the following to copy it to the clipboard, formatting-free: Click Edit, Copy as Plain Text . Right-click the selection ...

They follow up with tips on turning some or all emails to plain text. Wired's How-To Wiki points out that HTML emails rendered by Outlook are not only occasionally hard to format, they'll look ...