If you have the CF reference materials, "Developing Applications with Cold
Fusion" has a chapter on Regular Expressions.  Scan through it. Near that
back is a ready made Strip HTML regex you can use.  Or http://www.cflib.org/
has a UDF to strip HTML.

H.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Les Irvin [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 12:34 PM
> To:   CF-Talk
> Subject:      Verity hassles
> 
> Can anyone point me to a comprehensive reference to setting up a Verity 
> search page?  I'm trying to index a database memo field so it's searchable
> 
> by keyword.  The entries in this field contain much text with html tags 
> scattered throughout and I want to show summary output on the results
> page.
> 
> Problem is, displaying results using the HTMLEditFormat() function still 
> returns unprocessed html tags in the summary text.  When the 
> HTMLEditFormat() function is not used, however, all the html is processed 
> and displayed in the summary.
> 
> Should I be handling this problem at the indexing stage rather than at the
> 
> output stage?  If so, how?
> 
> Thanks for any help you can give.
> Les
> 
> 
> 
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