Remove all html tags from php string

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I want to display the first 110 characters of a database entry  Pretty easy so far    lt  php echo substr  row get Business  business description   0 110             gt    But the above entry has html code in it that s been entered by the client  So it displays    lt p class  Body1  gt  lt strong gt  lt span style  text-decoration  underline   gt Ref no  lt  span gt  lt  strong gt  30001 lt strong gt  lt  stro      Obviously no good    I just want to strip out all html code  so I need to remove everything between  lt  and   from the db entry THEN display the first 100 chars   Any ideas anyone

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string    lt p gt Awesome lt  p gt  lt b gt  Website lt  b gt  lt i gt  by Narayan lt  i gt   Thanks for visiting enter code here   tags   array  quot p quot    quot i quot     echo preg replace    lt      implode        tags            gt      gt     lt   1 gt  s        string    Try this

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In laravel you can use following syntax    php     description   lt p gt Rolling coverage lt  p gt  lt ul gt  lt li gt  lt a href  http   xys com  gt Brexit deal  May admits she would have  lt  a gt  lt br gt  lt  li gt  lt  ul gt  lt  p gt     endphp      strip tags  description

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Remove all HTML tags from PHP string with content  Let say you have string contains anchor tag and you want to remove this tag with content then this method will helpful   srting     lt a title  quot  quot  href  quot  index html quot  gt  lt b gt Some Text lt  b gt  lt  a gt  Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry     echo strip tags content  srting    function strip tags content  text         return preg replace    lt   w   b    gt     lt   1 gt  si        text            Output   Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry

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Use PHP s strip tags   function   For example    businessDesc   strip tags  row get Business  business description      businessDesc   substr  businessDesc  0  110     print  businessDesc

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use this regex    lt    lt     gt  g   val   preg replace    lt    lt     gt  g         row get Business  business description       businessDesc   substr val 0 110     from your example should stay  Ref no  30001

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For my this is best solution   function strip tags content  string            ----- remove HTML TAGs -----       string   preg replace     lt    gt    gt           string           ----- remove control characters -----       string   str replace   r        string        string   str replace   n         string        string   str replace   t         string          ----- remove multiple spaces -----       string   trim preg replace     2            string        return  string

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lt  php  data    quot  lt div gt  lt p gt Welcome to my PHP class  we are glad you are here lt  p gt  lt  div gt  quot   echo strip tags  data     gt  Or if you have a content coming from the database   lt  php  data   strip tags  get row  description       gt   lt   substr  data  0  100    gt  lt  php if strlen  data   gt  100      gt     lt  php     gt

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use strip tags   text     lt p gt Test paragraph  lt  p gt  lt  -- Comment -- gt   lt a href   fragment  gt Other text lt  a gt    echo strip tags  text       output Test paragraph  Other text   lt  php echo substr strip tags  row get Business  business description    0 110             gt

[php] Remove all html tags from php string

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