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in reply to How can use Perl to strip away some nested HTML markup code, like <SCRIPT> ?

If you can get the whole page in one string, then you can use:

s/<script>.*?<\/script>//igs; Which will eat everything between <script> and </script> tags. (and the <script> and </script> tags as well)