"""Dump full page text to a file. Usage: python page_text.py """ import urllib.request import re import sys import html as htmlmod UA = 'Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; paperbot/1.0)' req = urllib.request.Request(sys.argv[1], headers={'User-Agent': UA}) t = urllib.request.urlopen(req, timeout=45).read().decode('utf-8', 'ignore') t = re.sub(r'', ' ', t, flags=re.S | re.I) t = re.sub(r'', ' ', t, flags=re.S | re.I) t = re.sub(r'<[^>]+>', ' ', t) t = ' '.join(htmlmod.unescape(t).split()) with open(sys.argv[2], 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f: for i in range(0, len(t), 160): f.write(t[i:i + 160] + '\n') print('chars', len(t))