Yes, I thought similarly.  But so far, neither works.

$string="blah x<4 blah";

if (strlen($string) != strlen(strip_tags($string))){
  echo "html";
} else {
  echo "text";
}

The above still echos "html".

kind regards,

bill

Jack Dempsey wrote:

> $text = " 50 < 100 + 240";
> not html...
>
> would want regex's i would think, or the striptags  version someone sent
> before...
>
> -jack
>
> Christian Reiniger wrote:
> >
> > On Tuesday 15 May 2001 16:39, bill wrote:
> > > Is there a way to detect the presence of HTML tags?
> > >
> > > I don't want them stripped out, I just want to know if a string
> > > contains them.
> > >
> > > I'm rolling my own mailing program and want it to detect the HTML if
> > > present and send it appropriately.
> >
> > if (strstr ($text, '<')) {
> >   UseHTML ($text);
> > } else {
> >   UsePlaintext ($text);
> > }
> >
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