Re: <br> appear in Text file

See: 1)strip_tags 2)fgetss 3)preg_replace('|(<.*?>)(.*?)(</.*?>)|','\2',$string); Example: <?php $string="<a href=''>alabala</a>"; $string=preg_replace('|(<.*?>)(.*?)(</.*?>)|','\2',$string); echo htmlspecialchars($string); ?> Produces : alabala Andrey Hristov IcyGEN Corporation http://www.icygen.com 99% ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack" <jack@nedcor.com> To: <php-db@lists.php.net>; <php-general@lists.php.net>; <php-windows@lists.php.net> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 11:21 AM Subject: [PHP-DB] <br> appear in Text file > Dear all > I'm writing a script which will greb the data from a user input form into a > text file (txt file), but the problem is that when the data had passed to > the txt file, there will be some thing like the <br> and black square appear > inside the file. This is affecting to display the data from that txt file to > the text box in (input box). > Is there anyway that i can do to avoid grebing the <br> from txt file to my > input box's value? or anyway that i can delete the <br> when the data is > greb from input box to txt file?? > > Thanks a lot > > Jack > jack@nedcor.com > > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >