how do you strip html tags in textarea input

Question

I have set up a little web application where you add post-its to a page. It\'s just a project to help better learn JavaScript/jQuery and it seemed like an appropriate projec

Answer 1

No one successfully answered this question in accordance with the OP's request, in that the inner tags would be completely removed from the input, not just the tags themselves; so, here's an answer that will do precisely that (Fiddle):

var input = "This is nota successful test";
var output = $("
").html(input).children().remove().end().text()