Package: wikipedia2text (0.11-2)

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displays Wikipedia articles on the command line

This script fetches Wikipedia articles (currently supports around 30 Wikipedia languages) and displays them as plain text in a pager or just sends the text to standard out. Alternatively it opens the Wikipedia article in a (possibly GUI) web browser or just shows the URL of the appropriate Wikipedia article.

Tags: Implemented in: sh, bash, ksh, tcsh and other shells, User Interface: Command Line, Network Protocol: HTTP, Role: Program, Purpose: Text Formatting, Data Visualization, Works with: Text, Supports Format: HTML, Hypertext Markup Language

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