From 8f01155098be883bbbcc453c740a6666f8e5c72d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abhishek Bindra <abhishek.bindra@browserstack.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:16:20 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] remove unwanted attributes from html string

---
 lib/core/utils/dq-element.js | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/core/utils/dq-element.js b/lib/core/utils/dq-element.js
index 3cf790fe1..47bcc64e8 100644
--- a/lib/core/utils/dq-element.js
+++ b/lib/core/utils/dq-element.js
@@ -26,7 +26,11 @@ function getSource(element) {
   if (!source && typeof window.XMLSerializer === 'function') {
     source = new window.XMLSerializer().serializeToString(element);
   }
-  return truncate(source || '');
+  let htmlString = truncate(source || '');
+  // Remove unwanted attributes
+  const regex = /\s*data-percy-[^=]+="[^"]*"/g;
+  htmlString = htmlString.replace(regex, '');
+  return htmlString;
 }
 
 /**