On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 8:26 AM, Jason King <[email protected]> wrote:
> So rather than just stripping out everything that fell between < and > I > would try to strip out links and img reference links first.. > Strip out, or extract and save for display in some other fashion? Still not getting a very clear picture here. Maybe it's lack of coffee. ;-) > I would like to strip it down to. > > > http://i617.photobucket.com/albums/tt257/jasonallen19/298220_801578543388_37707469_38160115_.jpg > This is my image. It is awesome! and this text is bold. > > And then grab the first 80 characters. > OK but given that example it seems like all you'd wind up with is a hot mess, meaning let's say the link itself is > 80 characters. You really just want to show a partial URL and that's it? -- Matthew Woodward [email protected] http://blog.mattwoodward.com identi.ca / Twitter: @mpwoodward Please do not send me proprietary file formats such as Word, PowerPoint, etc. as attachments. http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html -- online documentation: http://openbd.org/manual/ google+ hints/tips: https://plus.google.com/115990347459711259462 http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en
