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title: "decode:html — Decode HTML"
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# decode:html — Decode HTML

DECODE:HTML decodes a value by stripping HTML tags and converting all HTML entites back to their applicable characters.

DECODE:HTML is compatible to the ENCODE:HTML operation, but it is not the complement thereof.

### Attributes
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| ---- | ---- | ------- | ----------- |
| var | var |  | Result variable name |

### Children
- (none)

### Parents
- (not restricted in the reference)

### Result
- binding: var; type: string

### Examples

```xml
<output>
	<decode:html>Hello World!&lt;br /&gt;My name is &quot;iXML&quot; &amp;amp; I am a XML derivative!</decode:html>
</output>

<!--
Hello World!
My name is "iXML" & I am a XML derivative!
-->
```