Use this
alias -l HT2AS {
var %A quot amp lt gt nbsp iexcl cent pound curren yen brvbar sect uml copy ordf $&
laquo not shy reg macr deg plusmn sup2 sup3 acute micro para middot cedil sup1 $&
ordm raquo frac14 frac12 frac34 iquest Agrave Aacute Acirc Atilde Auml Aring AElig $&
Ccedil Egrave Eacute Ecirc Euml Igrave Iacute Icirc Iuml ETH Ntilde Ograve Oacute $&
Ocirc Otilde Ouml times Oslash Ugrave Uacute Ucirc Uuml Yacute THORN szlig agrave $&
aacute acirc atilde auml aring aelig ccedil egrave eacute ecirc euml igrave iacute $&
icirc iuml eth ntilde ograve oacute ocirc otilde ouml divide oslash ugrave uacute $&
ucirc uuml yacute thorn yuml trade
var %B 34 38 60 62 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 $&
177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 $&
199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 $&
221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 $&
243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 153
return $chr($gettok(%B,$findtokcs(%a,$1,32),32))
}
alias -l html2ascii {
var %r /&(.{2,6});/Ug
return $regsubex($1-,%r, $iif(#* iswm \t, $chr($mid(\t,2) ), $HT2AS(\t) ))
}
echo -a 1: Title: $html2ascii(%title)
An unicode version of this exists, but it's a huge script and it's rare to get unicode html entities so I'm giving you ascii only.