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bonitoo on 04/23/10


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html strip tag


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Strip HTML

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Strip HTML tags from string.. Completed!

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  1. Public Function StripHTML(ByVal str As String) As String
  2.         Try
  3.             Dim start As Integer = 0
  4.             Dim [end] As Integer = 0
  5.             Dim count As Integer = 0
  6.  
  7.             While ((str.IndexOf("<") > -1) AndAlso (str.IndexOf(">") > -1) AndAlso (str.IndexOf("<") < str.IndexOf(">")))
  8.                 start = str.IndexOf("<")
  9.                 [end] = str.IndexOf(">")
  10.                 count = [end] - start + 1
  11.  
  12.                 str = str.Remove(start, count)
  13.             End While
  14.  
  15.             str = str.Replace(" ", " ")
  16.             str = str.Replace(">", "")
  17.             str = str.Replace(vbCr & vbLf, "")
  18.  
  19.             Return str.Trim()
  20.         Catch ex As Exception
  21.             Throw New Exception(ex.Message)
  22.         End Try
  23.     End Function

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