Rich, you remember we were discussing using fake queries for verity indexing of DBs? well, when you are writing to the fake query, you might as well also strip out any html at the same time...
HTH TOM ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rich Wild" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 10:38 AM Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Strip html and img > yea - I've come across this before. > > Is it possible that you can strip out the HTML *before* it goes into verity? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dave Phipps [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 09 June 2003 10:44 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] Strip html and img > > > > > > The stripHTML function seems to work for the most part but on the odd > > occasion I end up with an output like this: > > > > 20 May 2003 Church leaders propose development of national RE > > syllabus The > > leaders of three Church education bodies - Anglican, > > Methodist and Free > > Church - have together proposed the development of a new > > national statutory > > Religious Education (RE) syllabus. <IMG > > > > I think it misses the <IMG because the summary cuts the text > > at a certain > > point and it happens to fall in the middle of the img tag > > call and so the > > strip function is missing it. > > > > Is there any way to modify the stripHTML function so that it > > will also > > remove anything like, <img or <a href, that doesn't have a closing >? > > > > Cheers > > > > Dave > > > > At 09:15 6/9/2003 +0100, you wrote: > > >that should be removing all HTML tags, basically anything > > string inside > > >angle brackets and the angle brackets themselves will be > > replaced with an > > >empty string. > > > > > >what happens? > > > > > > > > >>Hi, > > >> > > >>Really enjoyed CF_Europe. It was good to put some faces to all the > > >>names. Now onto business. > > >> > > >>I have a verity search which uses an index from a query > > which grabs some > > >>html from a db and then outputs the results. I am using > > the following UDF > > >> > > >>function StripHTML(str) { > > >> return REReplaceNoCase(str,"<[^>]*>","","ALL"); > > >>} > > >> > > >>to strip out the html which seems to be mostly working. > > Does anyone know > > >>how I could modify the above to also remove any <img > > src...> tags so that > > >>all I get in the results summary is text with no html? > > >> > > >>Thanks > > >> > > >>Dave > > >> > > >> > > >>-- > > >>** Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > >> > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >-- > >** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
