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at February 9, 2010 04:14 by ginoplusio


Initial Code
function strip_tags(strHTML, allowedTags)

	dim objRegExp, strOutput
	set objRegExp = new regexp

	strOutput = strHTML
	allowedTags = "," & lcase(replace(allowedTags, " ", "")) & ","

	objRegExp.IgnoreCase = true
	objRegExp.Global = true
	objRegExp.MultiLine = true
	objRegExp.Pattern = "<(.|\n)+?>"
	set matches = objRegExp.execute(strHTML)
	objRegExp.Pattern = "<(/?)(\w+)[^>]*>"
	for each match in matches
		tagName = objRegExp.Replace(match.value, "$2")
		if instr(allowedTags, "," & lcase(tagName) & ",") = 0 then
			strOutput = replace(strOutput, match.value, "")
		end if
	next
	strip_tags = strOutput
	set objRegExp = nothing
end function

Initial URL
http://www.barattalo.it/2010/02/09/asp-strip-tags-function-equivalent-to-php/

Initial Description
This function has also an “allowed tags” parameter as the PHP function to keep some specified tags (the tags to keep must be comma separated). This function is better since you can put allowedTags equal to an empty string to strip all the tags as the first function.

Initial Title
ASP strip_tags function equivalent to PHP

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Initial Language
ASP