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JavaScript
function stripTags(htmlstr) {
var div = document.createElement('div');
div.innerHTML = htmlstr;
return div.textContent;
}
var pagebuffer = '<p>Here\'s some text with <em>tags</em> our <strong>CMS</strong> threw in there.</p>';
// Unsanitized
console.log(pagebuffer);
// Just the text
console.log(stripTags(pagebuffer));