Getting the text content of a HTML page

[Richard Gaskin]

viktoras didziulis wrote:
> one more way to do things using regular expressions:
> 
> put the replaceText(myText,"</?[A-Za-z]+>","") into myText
> 
> will simply replace all tags with empty string. Where myText is the text 
> where replacements have to be made. </?[A-Za-z]+> is a regular 
> expression matching most html tags and "" is empty replacement string.

Always looking for potential optimizations, I was going to benchmark 
that here but couldn't get it to work, even after removing "the". :(

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