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Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea>

From "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea>
Date 2013-03-10 07:51 -0700
Message-ID <aq3kviFn4i2U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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Stefan said:

> Since you asked if there's a prebuilt JS function to bleep offensive
> text: nothing like that is built into the language (or browser APIs, to
> the best of my knowledge). I'm sure plenty of people have written JS
> libraries to filter bad language. Based on my reservations about the
> whole concept, I couldn't recommend one, even if I knew any. But if you
> want to find out just how well automatic censoring works in practice, go
> ahead and try one of those.


Hi Stefan:

    O.k., I'll go googling for a pre-built JS abusive language filter and 
see what I can find.

Thank you and the responders for the hints, warnings, and mild derision

-Mel

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Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2013-03-09 13:41 -0700
  Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> Danny <dann90038@gmail.com> - 2013-03-09 12:58 -0800
    Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2013-03-09 16:26 -0700
      Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> Danny <dann90038@gmail.com> - 2013-03-09 15:56 -0800
        Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2013-03-09 17:22 -0700
  Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2013-03-10 00:31 +0100
    Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2013-03-09 17:36 -0700
      Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2013-03-10 10:48 +0100
  Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2013-03-10 10:40 +0000
    Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> Wally W. <ww84wa@aim.com> - 2013-03-10 12:33 -0500
      Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2013-03-10 11:29 -0700
  Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2013-03-10 11:56 +0100
    Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2013-03-10 07:51 -0700

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