Hi Mike and Keith, > Am 22.09.2016 um 16:03 schrieb Mike Bonner <bonnm...@gmail.com>: > > Using replacetext, you're probably looking for "<.*>" > but you might be able to use a field for this.. set the htmltext of the > field to your source text, Then if you don't want the formatting preserved > set the text of the field to the text of the field. One problem with this > method is that you may end up with javascript left over because it can > appear between <script> and </script>
you can even (ab)use "the templatefield" for this: ... set the htmltext of the templatefield to url("http://your_url/here.html") put the text of the templatefield into fld 1 # or a variable reset the templatefield ## !! ... > On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 7:34 AM, Keith Clarke <keith.cla...@me.com> wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> I’m trying to strip out all HTML tags from text in a variable. Replacement >> of specific tags works fine... replace “<ul>" with empty in tText …but I’m >> struggling to find (documentation on) a blanket ‘any number of any >> characters’ wildcard or regex approach... >> >> So far I’ve tried "<*>”, “<[*]>”, “<[.*]>”, "<" & "[.*]" & “>” to no avail >> >> Any clues greatly appreciated. >> Best, >> Keith.. Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode