One of the developers at my company asked is it possible to parse HTML and retrieve only TEXT from it without using regular expression. He wanted to remove everything between < and > and keep only Text. I found the question very interesting and quickly wrote UDF which does not use regular expression. Let us see how to parse HTML without regular expression.
I have mentioned the history of NorthWind, Pubs and AdventureWorks in my previous post SQL SERVER – 2005 NorthWind Database or AdventureWorks Database – Samples Databases. I have been receiving very frequent request for NorthWind Database for SQL Server 2005 and installation method.
Error : 8629 The query processor could not produce a query plan from the optimizer because a query cannot update a text, ntext, or image column and a clustering key at the same time.