left(var,80) is how I'm abbreviating the message to be displayed so it fits on 1 line.
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Jason King <[email protected]> wrote: > So far I have > > #left(REReplaceNoCase(body,"<[^>]*>","","ALL"), 80)# > > but that's killing everything. > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Jason Allen <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Guys, >> >> I need to be able to strip out certain html tags and/or grab some info >> from within tags. >> >> This may be two different functions, but I'm trying to figure out the >> best way to go about this. >> >> Let's say I have the following string and it's set to VAR >> >> <p><img alt="" src="http://i617.photobucket.com/albums/tt257/jason/ >> _729525533_n.jpg" style="width: 614px; height: 502px; " /></p> >> >> So #var# is that string. >> >> I need to remove the <p> (and other html tags like <b>) >> >> I also want to grab the src link out of the img tag. >> >> This is for a messaging app, and I'm trying to grab the first 80 >> characters of a message and display that in the user's inbox. I need >> to allow some basic formatting in the messaging app, and users can add >> images, etc. Problem is when I do a simple left(var,80) it doesn't >> remove all of the html, and the html breaks that inbox formatting. >> >> So if the message was #var# I'd want to take it from >> >> <p><img alt="" src="http://i617.photobucket.com/albums/tt257/jason/ >> _729525533_n.jpg" style="width: 614px; height: 502px; " /></p> >> >> to >> >> http://i617.photobucket.com/albums/tt257/jason/_729525533_n.jpg >> >> Ideas? >> >> -- >> official tag/function reference: http://openbd.org/manual/ >> mailing list - http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en >> > -- official tag/function reference: http://openbd.org/manual/ mailing list - http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en
