Re: strip_tags not recognising comments

There is an example of converting html to text in the php manual you might be interested in. It takes care of HTML, javascript, html entities, etc. Take a look at example #3: http://www.php.net/manual/function.preg-replace.php Monte Wico de Leeuw wrote: > > At 17:41 24-8-00 +0200, Wico de Leeuw wrote: > >At 11:23 24-8-00 -0400, Matthew Luchak wrote: > >>hey all, > >>Thanks to those who answered my previous question "split array". I put my > >>solution at the bottom of this mail for those interested (I neglected to say > >>i need to use PHP3). On to the question at hand. > >>Using strip_tags to parse out HTML chokes on comments that include URLS ie: > >> > >> <!-- <a href="NNN">MMM</a> --> > >> gives > >> MMM</a> -- > > btw it doens't stip javascript to > > Greetz, > > Wico > > >>I tried: ereg_replace ("<!--.*-->"," ",$text); > >>before striping the tags but this removes the <title> tag (most likely more > >>than that but this is the obvious fault). Any insight on this? > > > >Try: > > > >Preg_Replace ("'(<!--.*?-->)'", "", $text); > > > > > > > > > > > >>################################## > >>$ind=0; > >>$newstuff = array(); > >>while (list($i,$v)=each($stuff)) > >>{ > >> if (strlen($v)>750) { > >> for($j=0;$j<strlen($v);$j+=750){ > >> $newstuff[$ind++]=substr($v,$j+1,750); > >> } > >> } else { > >> $newstuff[$ind++]=$v; > >> } > >> > >>} > >>################################## > >> > >>Matthew Luchak > >>Senior Developer > >>Special Projects > >>Mamma.com > >>http://www.62662.com > >>http://www.Mamma.com > >>tel: 514-908-4336 > >>matthew@mamma.com > >> > >> > >>-- > >>PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > >>For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > >>To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > > >-- > >PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > >For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net -- Monte Ohrt <monte@ispi.net> http://www.ispi.net/