How to remove HTML tags from thread preview (good for HTML-enabled forums especially)
Mod Version: 1.00, by Gary King
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| Released: 10 Feb 2004 | Last Update: Never | Downloads: 0 |
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Don't you just hate it when thread previews show HTMl tags even though browsers don't interprete those tags in popup menus? Well then this hack is just right for you! 
This hack will remove all HTML tags such as <b>, <i>, <strong> and even closing tags like </b>, </i>, and </strong> so that they don't show up in the thread preview. It's genius they say!
Anyways here we go:
open up forumdisplay.php and find
Above, add
If the above code doesn't show some thread previews properly, try the one below:
All done 
This hack will remove all HTML tags such as <b>, <i>, <strong> and even closing tags like </b>, </i>, and </strong> so that they don't show up in the thread preview. It's genius they say!
Anyways here we go:
open up forumdisplay.php and find
PHP Code:
eval('$threadbit .= "' . fetch_template('threadbit') . '";');
PHP Code:
$thread[preview] = eregi_replace('(")','',strip_tags(unhtmlspecialchars($thread[preview]))); // solution #2
PHP Code:
$thread[preview] = eregi_replace('(&[a-z]+;|<[a-zA-Z]+>[a-zA-Z]+</[a-zA-Z]+>)','',strip_tags($thread[preview]));
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