/**
* Works like PHP function strip_tags, but it only removes selected tags.
* Example:
* strip_selected_tags('<b>Person:</b> <strong>Salavert</strong>', 'strong') => <b>Person:</b> Salavert
*/
function strip_selected_tags($text, $tags = array())
{
$args = func_get_args();
$text = array_shift($args);
$tags = func_num_args() > 2 ? array_diff($args,array($text)) : (array)$tags;
foreach ($tags as $tag){
if(preg_match_all('/<'.$tag.'[^>]*>(.*)<\/'.$tag.'>/iU', $text, $found)){
$text = str_replace($found[0],$found[1],$text);
}
}
return $text;
}