prune-html

v0.2.1

Given an html string it removes elements matching CSS selector(s) and returns the pruned html string. For more information about how to use this package see README

Latest version published 12 years ago

License: MIT

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GitHub Stars: 5
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Readme

prune-html

Given an html string it removes elements matching CSS selector(s) and returns the pruned html string.

var pruneHtml = require('prune-html');

var html = [
    '<div>'
  , '  <h1 class="page-title">Global</h1>'
  , '  <header>'
  , '    <h2>Hello</h2>'
  , '  </header>'
  , '  <article>'
  , '    <div class="container-overview">'
  , '      <dl class="details"></dl>'
  , '    </div>'
  , '    <h3 class="subsection-title">Methods</h3>'
  , '  </article>'
  , '</div>'
].join('\n')

console.log(pruneHtml([ 'h1', '.details', 'h3' ], html));
/* =&gt;
<div>
  <header>
    <h2>Hello</h2>
  </header>
  <article>
    <div class="container-overview">
    </div>
  </article>
</div> */

You can further refine the element filtering using cheerio attributes.

var pruneHtml = require('prune-html');

var html = [
    '<div class="container-overview">'
  , '  <dl class="details" data-prune=""></dl>'
  , '</div>'
].join('\n');

function filterPruneData() {
  return this.data('prune') !== undefined;
}

console.log(pruneHtml([ '*' ], html, filterPruneData));
/* =&gt;
<div class="container-overview">
</div>
*/

Installation

npm install prune-html

API

pruneHtml(selectors, html, filter) → {string}

Prunes all elements matching the selectors from the given html and returns result.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Argument	Description
`selectors`	Array.<String> \| String		if one of these CSS selector(s) matches, the element is pruned
`html`	string		unpruned html
`filter`	function	<optional>	function which can be used to filter elements further. Inside the function, `this` refers to the current element.

Source:

index.js , lineno 21

Returns:

the pruned html

Type: string

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License

MIT

prune-html dependencies

cheerio

prune-html development dependencies

nave tap

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What is prune-html?

Given an html string it removes elements matching CSS selector(s) and returns the pruned html string. Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for prune-html, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

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Last updated on 4 December-2025, at 22:30 (UTC).

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prune-html

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Parameters:

Returns:

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