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# Prototype stripTags() Method

This method strips a string of any HTML tag.

## Syntax:

    string.stripTags();

## Return Value:

- Returns the stripped string.

## Example:

    <html>
    <head>
    <title>Prototype examples</title>
    <script type="text/javascript"
       src="/javascript/prototype.js">
    </script>
    <script>

    function showResult(){
      var str = 'a &lt;a href="#"&gt;link&lt;/a&gt; ' +
                '    &lt;script&gt; ' +
                '         alert("Hello!") ' +
                '    &lt;/script&gt;';

      var str = str.unescapeHTML();

      alert( str);
      alert (str.stripTags() );
    }

    </script>
    </head>

    <body>

      <p>Click the button to see the result.</p>
      <br />
      <br />
      <input type="button" value="Result" onclick="showResult();"/>

    </body>
    </html>

To understand it in better way you can Try it yourself.

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