method

to_plain_text

to_plain_text()
public

Returns a plain-text version of the markup contained by the `body` attribute, with tags removed but HTML entities encoded.

message = Message.create!(content: "<h1>Funny times!</h1>")
message.content.to_plain_text # => "Funny times!"

NOTE: that the returned string is not HTML safe and should not be rendered in browsers.

message = Message.create!(content: "<script>alert()</script>")
message.content.to_plain_text # => "<script>alert()</script>"