Searches for HTML tags, no matter how malformed.

It also matches stray > characters.

$string string Required

Content to filter.

$allowed_html array[]|string Required

An array of allowed HTML elements and attributes, or a context name such as 'post'. See wp_kses_allowed_html() for the list of accepted context names.

$allowed_protocols string[] Required

Array of allowed URL protocols.

string Content with fixed HTML tags

File: wp-includes/kses.php. View all references

function wp_kses_split( $string, $allowed_html, $allowed_protocols ) {
	global $pass_allowed_html, $pass_allowed_protocols;

	$pass_allowed_html      = $allowed_html;
	$pass_allowed_protocols = $allowed_protocols;

	return preg_replace_callback( '%(<!--.*?(-->|$))|(<[^>]*(>|$)|>)%', '_wp_kses_split_callback', $string );
}