Re: Remove WebDNA context
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2001
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 39957
interpreted = N
texte = Glenn Busbin wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > >The [removeHTMl] tag can be used to remove HTMl from a text. In the manual > >it says one can also remove WebDNA. > > What's an example of a practical application for this tag?I would think this is a feature in search of a reason that likely grew out of the fact that as long as you could strip HTML tags, it was really trivial to extend that to strip out WebDNA tags just as easily. Both require a simple state machine; a regular express is not sufficient due to nesting of tags.John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Glenn Busbin wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > >The [removehtml] tag can be used to remove HTMl from a text. In the manual > >it says one can also remove WebDNA. > > What's an example of a practical application for this tag?I would think this is a feature in search of a reason that likely grew out of the fact that as long as you could strip HTML tags, it was really trivial to extend that to strip out WebDNA tags just as easily. Both require a simple state machine; a regular express is not sufficient due to nesting of tags.John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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