Try strip_tags() http://www.phpbuilder.com/manual/function.strip-tags.php > I have this string: > > $my_string = "<b>hello world</b><a href='teste.php'>this is a test for a > link with a image <img src='test.jpg'></a> > > Is there any function that retrieves only the string without the html > tags?! -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php