my $tree = HTML::TreeBuilder->new_from_content( $m->content ) ; for ($tree->look_down( _tag => 'td', class => 'obsTempText' ) ) { my $bla = $_->as_trimmed_text ; $bla =~ s/ //g ; print $bla ; } #### my $NBSP = HTML::Entities::decode_entities(' '); #### $bla =~ s/$NBSP//g ;