Javascript / jQuery: Snippets

js-jquery-snippets.js

// strip html tags from string
// https://css-tricks.com/snippets/javascript/strip-html-tags-in-javascript/
(function ($) {
  var strippedString, items = $('.selector');

  $.each(items, function (value) {
    var currentText = $(this).text();
    strippedString = currentText.replace(/(<([^>]+)>)/ig,"");
    $(this).html(strippedString);
  });
})(jQuery);