How to Use htmlq to Extract Content from HTML Files on Linux, macOS, or FreeBSD | Linux Today

How to Use htmlq to Extract Content from HTML Files on Linux, macOS, or FreeBSD

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Sep 14, 2021

jq is a Linux/Unix or macOS/*BSD CLI utility that efficiently extracts data from JSON documents. Now we have an excellent htmlq utility written in Rust. It’s like jq but for HTML documents. Here’s how to get started.

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