---
name: "Catmandu::HTML"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libcatmandu-html-perl"
version: "0.02+dfsg-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Catmandu::HTML"
---

# Catmandu::HTML(3pm)

Modules for handling HTML data within the Catmandu framework

## NAME

Catmandu::HTML - Modules for handling HTML data within the Catmandu framework

## SYNOPSIS

Command line client `"catmandu"`:

```
  catmandu convert HTML to JSON < ex/test.html > data/test.json
  catmandu convert JSON to HTML < data/test.json > ex/test.html
  # Keep the text
  curl -s http://librecat.org |
    catmandu convert HTML to Text --fix "html_text()"
  # Filter out the anchors
  curl -s http://librecat.org |
    catmandu convert HTML to Text --fix "html_filter_tag(a); html_text(join:\"\n\")"
  # Filter out the meta tags as YAML
  curl -s http://librecat.org |
    catmandu convert HTML to YAML --fix "html_filter_tag(meta, group_by:name)"
```

See documentation of modules for more examples.

## AVAILABLE MODULES

- Catmandu::Exporter::HTML

  Serialize HTML data

- Catmandu::Importer::HTML

  Parse HTML data

- Catmandu::Fix::html\_filter\_tag

  Filter HTML by name and optional group them

- Catmandu::Fix::html\_filter\_type

  Filter HTML by type

- Catmandu::Fix::html\_text

  Select only the literal text values from the HTML

## SEE ALSO

This module is based on Catmandu

## AUTHORS

- Patrick Hochstenbach, "patrick.hochstenbach at ugent.be"

  ## COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

The Perl software is copyright (c) 2018 by Patrick Hochstenbach. This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.