stripHTML(string)
Last updated July 9, 2008
Version: 3 | Requires: ColdFusion 5 | Library: StrLib
Description:
Returns the string with all HTML removed. Unlike HTMLEditFormat which escapes HTML, this function actually removes the HTML.
Return Values:
Returns a string.
Example:
<CFOUTPUT>
Given str=#str#<BR>
The StripHTML version is #StripHTML(str)#
</CFOUTPUT>
Parameters:
| Name | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| string | String to be modified. | Yes |
Full UDF Source:
<cfscript>
/**
* Removes HTML from the string.
* v2 - Mod by Steve Bryant to find trailing, half done HTML.
*
* @param string String to be modified. (Required)
* @return Returns a string.
* @author Raymond Camden (ray@camdenfamily.com)
* @version 3, July 9, 2008
*/
function stripHTML(str) {
str = reReplaceNoCase(str, "<.*?>","","all");
//get partial html in front
str = reReplaceNoCase(str, "^.*?>","");
//get partial html at end
str = reReplaceNoCase(str, "<.*$","");
return str;
}
</cfscript>
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