Philip, That sounds complicated, given my current state of knowledge of Ruby, but thanks for the recommendation Peter On Aug 22, 2007, at 10:20 AM, Phlip wrote: > Peter Versteegen wrote: > >> # But this approach doesn't. Why not? Are there other ways to make >> this simpler? > > Here's an idea that's simpler ... if you already have all the tools > in place. > > Push your raw data into XML. Write an XSLT that converts it to XHTML. > Pipe this thru `lynx -dump`. > > No joke: I have done that to produce beautiful automated text-only > e-mails, containing tables of data. > > -- > Phlip > http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/9780596510657/ > ^ assert_xpath > http://tinyurl.com/yrc77g <-- assert_latest Model > >