PHP: Fix broken html tags in string and use html entities

fixBrokenHTMLString.php

/**
 * Fix for broken html tags inside strings for php.
 *
 * By using passing the html through DOMDocument and converting the html
 * entities we are left with beautiful well formatted code. Huzzah!
 *
 * "Nothing is ever easy" -Zedd, Wizards First Rule
 *
 * @var DOMDocument
 */
$doc = new DOMDocument();
$doc->substituteEntities = false;
$content = mb_convert_encoding($sValue, 'html-entities', 'utf-8');
$doc->loadHTML($content);
$sValue = $doc->saveHTML();

$doc = new DOMDocument();
$doc->substituteEntities = false;
$content = mb_convert_encoding($sValue, 'html-entities', 'utf-8');
@$doc->loadHTML($content);
$sValue = $doc->saveHTML();

thanks! it worked for me when i had to handle the html table as an value.

Works beautifully! Extremely useful for parsing and fixing malformed html from user input (e.g. from a WYSIWYG editor) before inserting it into e.g. an html email body. Thanks!