---
name: "HTML::FormatMarkdown"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "perl-html-formatter"
version: "2.16-13"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/HTML::FormatMarkdown"
---

# HTML::FormatMarkdown(3pm)

Format HTML as Markdown

## NAME

HTML::FormatMarkdown - Format HTML as Markdown

## VERSION

version 2.16

## SYNOPSIS

```
    use HTML::FormatMarkdown;
    my $string = HTML::FormatMarkdown->format_file(
        'test.html'
    );
    open my $fh, ">", "test.md" or die "$!\n";
    print $fh $string;
    close $fh;
```

## DESCRIPTION

HTML::FormatMarkdown is a formatter that outputs Markdown.

HTML::FormatMarkdown is built on HTML::Formatter and documentation for that module applies to this - especially "new" in HTML::Formatter, "format\_file" in HTML::Formatter and "format\_string" in HTML::Formatter.

## AUTHORS

- •

  Nigel Metheringham \<nigelm@cpan.org\>

- •

  Sean M Burke \<sburke@cpan.org\>

- •

  Gisle Aas \<gisle@ActiveState.com\>

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2016 by Nigel Metheringham, 2002-2005 Sean M Burke, 1999-2002 Gisle Aas.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.