my $html = HTML::TreeBuilder->new_from_content("$text") || die "$@\n";
sub to_text {
 if (ref $_[0] eq "HTML::Element") {
  foreach my $sub_element ($_[0]->content_list) {
   &to_text($sub_element);
  }
 } else {
  print qq{text="$_[0]"};
 }
}
&to_text($html);