Answer by user113716 for What's the best way to strip out only the anchor...
Here's a native (non-library) solution if performance is a concern.function stripTag(str, tag) { var a, parent, div = document.createElement('div'); div.innerHTML = str; a = div.getElementsByTagName(...
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This approach will preserve existing DOM nodes, minimizing side-effects if you have elements within the anchors that have events attached to them.function unwrapAnchors() { if(!('tagName' in this) ||...
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Using jQuery:var content = $('<div>'+ htmlString +'</div>');content.find('a').replaceWith(function() { return this.childNodes; });var newHtml = content.html();Adding a wrapping <div>...
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A <a> tag is not supposed to hold any other <a> tag, so a simple ungreedy regexp would do the trick (i.e. string.match(/<a>(.*?)<\/a>/), but this example suppose the tags have...
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Let's say there's a string of HTML, with script tags, plain text, whatever.What's the best way to strip out only the <a> tags?I've been using some methods here, but these are for all tags. Strip...
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