Re: Problems with string replacement

From: Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 22:44:00 +0000
Subject: Re: Problems with string replacement
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>> Well, I'm having problems again. This time with string replacement. >> I'd like people to be able to write notes on one of the site's I'm >> helping with, and would like them to be able to use Bold, Italic, >> Underline and <a href> tags. I tried using striptags(); but that would >> strip anything within double quotes too. So I've gotten around it by > huh? strip_tags works fine for me. > echo strip_tags ('Hello <a > href="http://foo/">bar</a> > "world"<br><em>there</em>', '<a> <br>'); > creates > 'Hello <a href="http://foo/">bar</a> > "world"<br>there' True, but then it doesn't: -Open the link in a new window it does: -remove all content between "and". Of course, I could replace quote marks with htmlspecialchars/entities or using manual string replacement, but then it'd render all tags using quote marks invalid. See the problem? ;) James.

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