def view_html(url): """Converts an html document to a markdown'd string using my own fork of python-readability""" try: from readability import Document except ImportError: print("Can't convert document: python-readability is not installed") return html = urlopen(url).read() doc=Document(html) print(wrap(asciify(BOLD+doc.title()+RESET+"\n"+doc.markdown(),strip_newlines=False),80,''))