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Clean Word HTML using Regular Expressions

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  1. function cleanHTML($html) {
  2. /// <summary>
  3. /// Removes all FONT and SPAN tags, and all Class and Style attributes.
  4. /// Designed to get rid of non-standard Microsoft Word HTML tags.
  5. /// </summary>
  6. // start by completely removing all unwanted tags
  7.  
  8. $html = ereg_replace("<(/)?(font|span|del|ins)[^>]*>","",$html);
  9.  
  10. // then run another pass over the html (twice), removing unwanted attributes
  11.  
  12. $html = ereg_replace("<([^>]*)(class|lang|style|size|face)=(\"[^\"]*\"|'[^']*'|[^>]+)([^>]*)>","<\\1>",$html);
  13. $html = ereg_replace("<([^>]*)(class|lang|style|size|face)=(\"[^\"]*\"|'[^']*'|[^>]+)([^>]*)>","<\\1>",$html);
  14.  
  15. return $html
  16. }

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