note 52469 added to function.strip-tags

A simple function to strip given characters: function strip_chars($string,$chars) { preg_match_all("(.)",$chars,$tmp_clean); return(str_replace($tmp_clean[0], array_fill(0,count($tmp_clean),""),$string)); } Then use it: echo strip_chars("Any text you 'want';"," ';"); => 'Anytextyouwant' ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strip-tags.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+52469 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52469&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52469&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52469&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52469&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52469&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+52469&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php