How to read the full text of an archived TMF 'article preview'
Posted: August 24th, 2018, 5:50 pm
In viewtopic.php?f=31&t=13277&p=161230#p161230 I said...
I have now found a better way to read in full any TMF article in the Wayback Machine that was only archived in the period spanning 2012 when TMF UK said...
In your browser, save the web page as seen in the Wayback Machine to your PC. In IE this is...
File > Save as... > Web page complete (*.htm, *.html)
You get a .htm file and a folder, both in the name of the article. Go into the folder and delete Fx_Ukmf.min.js
Now open the .htm file in your browser, you have just deleted the javascript that truncates the article and can read it in full.
Breelander wrote:...unfortunately the only copy of that article in the Wayback Machine is a truncated preview.
But the full text can (with some difficulty) be extracted from the 'Article Preview' by looking at the source code...
I have now found a better way to read in full any TMF article in the Wayback Machine that was only archived in the period spanning 2012 when TMF UK said...
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In your browser, save the web page as seen in the Wayback Machine to your PC. In IE this is...
File > Save as... > Web page complete (*.htm, *.html)
You get a .htm file and a folder, both in the name of the article. Go into the folder and delete Fx_Ukmf.min.js
Now open the .htm file in your browser, you have just deleted the javascript that truncates the article and can read it in full.