% wget -q -O - http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/manual/wget-1.8.1/html_mono/wget.html 
| html2text | head -15
****** GNU Wget ******
***** The noninteractive downloading utility *****
***** Updated for Wget 1.8.1, December 2001 *****
     by Hrvoje [EMAIL PROTECTED]'{c} and the developers
===============================================================================
****** Table of Contents ******
    * Overview
    * Invoking
          o URL Format
          o Option Syntax
          o Basic Startup Options
          o Logging and Input File Options
          o Download Options
          o Directory Options
          o HTTP Options


Of course, sounds like you are using windows; no idea if any of this
will work there.

Jim



On Fri, 1 Oct 2004, Jeff Holicky wrote:

> Probably insane question but - is there a way with wget to download the
> output (as text) and NOT the HTML code?
>  
> I have a site I want and they are BOLDING the first few letters - and I just
> want the name without the html tags.  So  a straight text output would
> suffice.
> thanks
>  
>  
> e.g. with explorer - I bring up the documentation for wget and then save as
> "text" - it then saves a text file of the html - but no formatting no html
> code etc etc
>  
> GNU Wget ManualGNU Wget
> The noninteractive downloading utility
> Updated for Wget 1.8.1, December 2001
> by Hrvoje [EMAIL PROTECTED]'{c} and the developers
>  
>  
> Table of Contents
> Overview 
> Invoking 
> URL Format 
> Option Syntax 
> Basic Startup Options 
> 
> 
> 

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