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but regex is just so much more hardcore!  :-))))))))

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On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Yitzchak Schaffer
<yitzchak.schaffer at gmx.com> wrote:
>> 2010/11/19 Peter Sawczynec <ps at blu-studio.com <mailto:ps at blu-studio.com>>
>>
>>     I need to be able to grab the first 10 words or so from a HTML laden
>>     text string that is held in a db table field where the typical field
>>     content might be as follows below. After the processing, being left
>>     with only the straight text with punctuation would be fine
>>
>
> On 19-Nov-10 10:06, Chuck Reeves wrote:
>>
>> I would recommend using DOMDocument instead of regex.
>>
>
> ... unless of course the HTML is subject to wonkiness.
>
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