StripHTML() Function

Removes HTML tags from the value of a specified control.

StripHTML(id)
StripHTML(id,source)

id - control id
source - string to remove HTML tags from (optional).

• The source parameter is optional. If omitted, the the StripHTML() function will use the value of the control specified by the id parameter.
  
  
• Typically this function is used to remove HTML tags from values imported by the various Import functions. It can also be used to remove all HTML from the source of the current page.
  

The output of the StripHTML() function is copied to the value of the control specified in the id parameter.

In this example, the visible text of the current page is displayed in the current browser window.



<xml id="toolbar">
<toolbar caption="StripHTML() Example">
<control type="toolbar">
<button

id=text
caption="Show PageText"
action="StripHTML(this,$SOURCE); SetText('Source: %TEXT%')"
></button>
</control>
</toolbar>



Compatibility:


Requires ToolbarBrowser version 2.3.3 or later.
The optional source parameter requires version 2.3.5 or later