Remove image elements from string

Question

I have a string that contains HTML image elements that is stored in a var.

I want to remove the image elements from the string.

I have tried: var content =

Answer 1

You could load the text as a DOM element, then use jQuery to find all images and remove them. I generally try to treat XML (html in this case) as XML and not try to parse through the strings.

var element = $('
My paragraph has images like this  and this 
');

element.find('img').remove();

newText = element.html();

console.log(newText);