parse_text()

Parse BBCodes, smileys and any special characters to HTML string.

parse_text( string $value [, array $options ] ) : string

Parameters

$value (string) (Required) String with unparsed text.

$options (array) (Optional) Array of options. Default value: []

Name	Type	Default	Description
parse_smileys	bool	true	Smiley parsing.
parse_bbcode	bool	true	BBcode parsing.
decode	bool	true	Decode HTML entities.
default_image_folder	string	IMAGES	Image folder for parse_image_dir().
add_line_breaks	bool	false	Allows nl2br().
descript	bool	true	Sanitize text.
parse_usres	bool	true	Create user @tags.

Return Values

(string) Parsed string.

Examples

$value = 'Text :D [url]http://example.com/[/url]';

echo parse_text($value);
// Text <img class='smiley' src='images/smiley/grin.svg' alt='Grin'> <a href='http://example.com/'>http://example.com/</a>