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stripLinks()

stripLinks() — returns string

Available in: controller Category: Sanitization Functions

Removes all links from an HTML string, leaving just the link text.

NameTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
htmlstringyesThe HTML to remove links from.
encodebooleannotrueWhen set to true, encodes tag content, attribute values, and URLs so that Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks can be prevented. Set to attributes to only encode attribute values and not tag content.
<!--- Will output: <strong>Wheels</strong> is a framework for ColdFusion. --->
#stripLinks('<strong>Wheels</strong> is a framework for <a href="http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion">ColdFusion</a>.')#