$newlineTags = array( '<br>', '<br/>', '<br />', ); $html = str_replace($newlineTags, PHP_EOL, $html);
$html = 'this <br>is<br/>some<br />text <br />!'; $nl = preg_replace('#<br\s*/?>#i', "\n", $html); echo $nl;
$newlineTags = array( '<br>', '<br/>', '<br />', ); $str = str_ireplace($newlineTags, PHP_EOL, $str);