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HTMLtoText_deleteTags ( text )

Subordinate Costum Function to HTMLtoText to remove HTML tags (v. 1.04).

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Mogens Brun - Show more from this author FM Integrator http://filemakerintegrator.dk

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// Remove text between $SearchStart and $SearchEnd including $SearchStart and $SearchEnd // Version: 1.06. // Parameters: "text" = HTML text to be converted. // NOTE: Used by HTMLtoText (text;returns) together with HTMLtoText_delete (text) // 24oct06 ; Mogens Brun ; FM Integrator ; mogens_brun@mac.com // Mail to mogens_brun@mac.com if you want a demo file with the custom function. Let ( [ $Start = Position ( text ; $SearchStart ; 1 ; 1 ) ; $End = Position ( text ; $SearchEnd ; $Start + 1 ; 1 ) + Length ( $SearchEnd ) ; $Start = If ( $End < $Start ; 0 ; $Start ) ] ; If ( $Start = 0 ; text ; HTMLtoText_deleteTags ( Left ( text ; $Start - 1 ) & Middle ( text ; $End ; Length ( text ) - $End + 1 ) ) ) ) Click to copy

One of two subordinate custom functions used by HTMLtoText (on this site) to parse HTML text to plain text.

 

Comments

		Crispin Hodges, London UK Jan 31, 2011
This function needs the following at the start of the Let $SearchStart="<"; $SearchEnd=">"; Then it works

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