note 102589 added to function.preg-replace

If you would like to remove a tag along with the text inside it then use the following code. preg_replace('/(<tag>.+?)+(<\/tag>)/i', '', $string); example $string='<span class="normalprice">55 PKR</span>'; $string = preg_replace('/(<span class="normalprice">.+?)+(<\/span>)/i', '', $string); This will results a null or empty string. $string='My String <span class="normalprice">55 PKR</span>'; $string = preg_replace('/(<span class="normalprice">.+?)+(<\/span>)/i', '', $string); This will results a " My String" ---- Server IP: 69.147.83.197 Probable Submitter: 119.152.32.7 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.preg-replace.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/102589 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/102589/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/102589/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/102589/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/102589/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/102589/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/102589/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/102589 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/102589 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php