gzgetss

Get line from gz-file pointer and strip HTML tags

Warning

This function has been DEPRECATED as of PHP 7.3.0, and REMOVED as of PHP 8.0.0. Relying on this function is highly discouraged.

Description

string gzgetss(resource $zp, int $length, string $allowable_tags = ?)

Identical to gzgets, except that gzgetss attempts to strip any HTML and PHP tags from the text it reads.

Parameters

zp

The gz-file pointer. It must be valid, and must point to a file successfully opened by gzopen.

length

The length of data to get.

allowable_tags

You can use this optional parameter to specify tags which should not be stripped.

Return Values

The uncompressed and stripped string, or false on error.

Examples

Example #1 gzgetss example

<?php
$handle = gzopen('somefile.gz', 'r');
while (!gzeof($handle)) {
   $buffer = gzgetss($handle, 4096);
   echo $buffer;
}
gzclose($handle);
?>

See Also

  • gzopen
  • gzgets
  • strip_tags