[[htmlstrip-processor]]
=== HTML strip processor
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<titleabbrev>HTML strip</titleabbrev>
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Removes HTML tags from the field. If the field is an array of strings, HTML tags will be removed from all members of the array.

NOTE: Each HTML tag is replaced with a `\n` character.

[[htmlstrip-options]]
.HTML Strip Options
[options="header"]
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| Name              | Required  | Default  | Description
| `field`           | yes       | -        | The string-valued field to remove HTML tags from
| `target_field`    | no        | `field`  | The field to assign the value to, by default `field` is updated in-place
| `ignore_missing`  | no        | `false`  | If `true` and `field` does not exist, the processor quietly exits without modifying the document
include::common-options.asciidoc[]
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[source,js]
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{
  "html_strip": {
    "field": "foo"
  }
}
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// NOTCONSOLE
