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Re: [OCLUG-Tech] looking for perl(?) script to convert list of URLs to PDF files

  • Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] looking for perl(?) script to convert list of URLs to PDF files
  • From: Shawn H Corey <shawnhcorey [ at ] gmail [ dot ] com>
  • Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:36:36 -0400
On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 15:43:26 -0400 (EDT)
"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday [ at ] crashcourse [ dot ] ca> wrote:

>   for anyone who knows perl, i'm sure this will be trivial given the
> right perl module.  if anyone can help me out, i would be grateful to
> the extent of a beer or three, or something along those lines.

Right of the bat, I think you will need WWW::Mechanize to scrap the
website, and PDF::API2 to create the PDF.

I don't think your project is going to be as simple as you do.


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