aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--src/Text/Pandoc/XML.hs13
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/Text/Pandoc/XML.hs b/src/Text/Pandoc/XML.hs
index 14e2eebbb..a5d0202e5 100644
--- a/src/Text/Pandoc/XML.hs
+++ b/src/Text/Pandoc/XML.hs
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
Functions for escaping and formatting XML.
-}
-module Text.Pandoc.XML ( escapeCharForXML,
+module Text.Pandoc.XML ( stripTags,
+ escapeCharForXML,
escapeStringForXML,
inTags,
selfClosingTag,
@@ -35,6 +36,16 @@ module Text.Pandoc.XML ( escapeCharForXML,
inTagsIndented ) where
import Text.PrettyPrint.HughesPJ
+-- | Remove everything between <...>
+stripTags :: String -> String
+stripTags ('<':xs) =
+ let (_,rest) = break (=='>') xs
+ in if null rest
+ then ""
+ else stripTags (tail rest) -- leave off >
+stripTags (x:xs) = x : stripTags xs
+stripTags [] = []
+
-- | Escape one character as needed for XML.
escapeCharForXML :: Char -> String
escapeCharForXML x = case x of