[SOLVED] Exclude placeholders!

<?php

// How to improve the default stripInput function to strip some new input strings ?
// In this example we would like strip +someting+ or *something* input strings
// for that we define a new stripInput function: myOwnStripInput
// we reuse the functions stripslashes, stripTags and stripHtml provided by AS
// we add the function stripOtherTags
// in the snippet call add &stripInput=`myOwnStripInput` or defined it in this config file

$debug = -2; // to allow a debug trace with firePhp

function myOwnStripInput($searchString){

    if ($searchString !== ''){  
      // Remove escape characters
      $searchString = stripslashes($searchString);

      // Remove modx sensitive tags
      $searchString = stripTags($searchString);

      // Remove +something+ substring too
      $searchString = stripOtherTags($searchString);  

      // Strip HTML tags
      $searchString = stripHtml($searchString);  
    }  
    return $searchString;
  }

function stripOtherTags($text){
  // Regular expressions to remove +something+
  $modRegExArray[] = '~\+(.*?)\+~';   // +something+
  $modRegExArray[] = '~\*(.*?)\*~';   // *something*

  // Remove modx sensitive tags
  foreach ($modRegExArray as $mReg)$text = preg_replace($mReg,'',$text);
  return $text;
}

?>

function mrhawStripInput($searchString) {

if (!function_exists('mrhawStripInput')) function mrhawStripInput($searchString) {

<?php

// How to improve the default stripInput function to strip some new input strings ?
// In this example we would like strip +someting+ or *something* input strings
// for that we define a new stripInput function: myOwnStripInput
// we reuse the functions stripslashes, stripTags and stripHtml provided by AS
// we add the function stripOtherTags
// in the snippet call add &stripInput=`myOwnStripInput` or defined it in this config file

$debug = -2; // to allow a debug trace with firePhp

if (!function_exists('myOwnStripInput'))
{
function myOwnStripInput($searchString) {

    if ($searchString !== ''){  
      // Remove escape characters
      $searchString = stripslashes($searchString);

      // Remove modx sensitive tags
      $searchString = stripTags($searchString);

      // Remove +something+ substring too
      $searchString = stripOtherTags($searchString);  

      // Strip HTML tags
      $searchString = stripHtml($searchString);  
    }  
    return $searchString;
  }
}
if (!function_exists('stripOtherTags'))
{
function stripOtherTags($text) {

  // Regular expressions to remove +something+
  $modRegExArray[] = '~\+(.*?)\+~';   // +something+
  $modRegExArray[] = '~\*(.*?)\*~';   // *something*

  // Remove modx sensitive tags
  foreach ($modRegExArray as $mReg)$text = preg_replace($mReg,'',$text);
  return $text;
 }
}
?>

 // $stripSnip [ true | false ]
   // Strip out snippet calls etc from the search string?
   $stripSnip = true;

   // $stripSnippets [ true | false ]
   // Strip out snippet names so users will not be able to "search" to see what snippets are used in your content. This is a security benefit, as users will not be able to search for what pages use specific snippets.
   $stripSnippets = true;

// Remove snippet names
  if ($stripSnippets && $searchString != ''){
    // get all the snippet names

    $tbl = $etomite->dbConfig['dbase'] . "." . $etomite->dbConfig['table_prefix'] . "site_snippets";
    $snippetSql = "SELECT $tbl.name FROM $tbl;";
    $snippetRs = $etomite->dbQuery($snippetSql);
    $snippetCount = $etomite->recordCount($snippetRs);
    $snippetNameArray = array();
    for ($s = 0; $s < $snippetCount; $s++){
      $thisSnippetRow = $etomite->fetchRow($snippetRs);
      $snippetNameArray[] = strtolower($thisSnippetRow['name']);
    }

  function defaultStripInput($searchString){

    if ($searchString !== ''){  
      // Remove escape characters
      $searchString = stripslashes($searchString);

      // Remove modx sensitive tags
      $searchString = stripTags($searchString);

      // Strip HTML tags
      $searchString = stripHtml($searchString);  
    }  
    return $searchString;
  }

function stripOtherTags($text){
  // Regular expressions to remove +something+
  $modRegExArray[] = '~\+(.*?)\+~';   // +phx+
  // Regular expressions to remove some bad words
  $badWords = array('pagetitle','longtitle','intro');        // any bad words you want
  foreach($badWords as $bw) $modRegExArray[] = '~'.$bw.'~';   
  
  // Remove modx sensitive tags
  foreach ($modRegExArray as $mReg)$text = preg_replace($mReg,'',$text);
  return $text;
}