Re: html to plain text

Hi Disco .. try this
http://ca.php.net/strip-tags


"Disco Octopus" <discooctopus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I would like to know if there is a function in php that takes a string
> which is HTML, and returns a string that is all the text in the source
> string without the HTML tags.
>
> so, for example....
>
> given a source string of this.....
>
> <p>Hello <b>world</b>.</p>
> <p>Goodbye <b>world</b>.</p>
>
> I would like to have returned...
>
> Hello world.
> Goodbye world.
>
> Does anybody know if this exists?
>
> Thanks
>
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