note 120941 added to function.strip-tags

Just bzplan's function with the option to choose what tags are replaced for function rip_tags($string, $rep = ' ') { // ----- remove HTML TAGs ----- $string = preg_replace ('/<[^>]*>/', $rep, $string); // ----- remove control characters ----- $string = str_replace("\r", '', $string); // --- replace with empty space $string = str_replace("\n", $rep, $string); // --- replace with space $string = str_replace("\t", $rep, $string); // --- replace with space // ----- remove multiple spaces ----- $string = trim(preg_replace('/ {2,}/', $rep, $string)); return $string; } ---- Server IP: 72.52.91.14 Probable Submitter: 200.42.230.34 ---- Manual Page -- http://php.net/manual/en/function.strip-tags.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/120941 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/120941/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/120941/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/120941/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/120941/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/120941/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/120941/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/120941 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/120941 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php