note 88991 modified in function.strip-tags by danbrown

From: Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:02:06 +0000
Subject: note 88991 modified in function.strip-tags by danbrown
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Note the different outputs from different versions of the same tag: <?php // striptags.php $data = '<br>Each<br/>New<br />Line'; $new = strip_tags($data, '<br>'); var_dump($new); // OUTPUTS string(21) "<br>EachNew<br />Line" <?php // striptags.php $data = '<br>Each<br/>New<br />Line'; $new = strip_tags($data, '<br/>'); var_dump($new); // OUTPUTS string(16) "Each<br/>NewLine" <?php // striptags.php $data = '<br>Each<br/>New<br />Line'; $new = strip_tags($data, '<br />'); var_dump($new); // OUTPUTS string(11) "EachNewLine" ?> --was-- For some reason, this note got removed, perhaps because a moderator thought it was a bug report. I hope awareness of this "Interesting Behavior" can save someone from an unpleasant surprise. Note the different outputs from different versions of the same tag: <?php // striptags.php $data = '<br>Each<br/>New<br />Line'; $new = strip_tags($data, '<br>'); var_dump($new); // OUTPUTS string(21) "<br>EachNew<br />Line" <?php // striptags.php $data = '<br>Each<br/>New<br />Line'; $new = strip_tags($data, '<br/>'); var_dump($new); // OUTPUTS string(16) "Each<br/>NewLine" <?php // striptags.php $data = '<br>Each<br/>New<br />Line'; $new = strip_tags($data, '<br />'); var_dump($new); // OUTPUTS string(11) "EachNewLine" http://php.net/manual/en/function.strip-tags.php

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