Add pass through to stripHtml for undefined and null inputs

app/assets/javascripts/lib/utils/text_utility.js

@@ -74,7 +74,11 @@ export function capitalizeFirstCharacter(text) {
  * @param {*} replace
  * @returns {String}
  */
-export const stripHtml = (string, replace = '') => string.replace(/<[^>]*>/g, replace);
+export const stripHtml = (string, replace = '') => {
+  if (!string) return string;
+
+  return string.replace(/<[^>]*>/g, replace);
+};
 
 /**
  * Converts snake_case string to camelCase

spec/javascripts/lib/utils/text_utility_spec.js

@@ -75,6 +75,14 @@ describe('text_utility', () => {
         'This is a text with  html .',
       );
     });
+
+    it('passes through with null string input', () => {
+      expect(textUtils.stripHtml(null, ' ')).toEqual(null);
+    });
+
+    it('passes through with undefined string input', () => {
+      expect(textUtils.stripHtml(undefined, ' ')).toEqual(undefined);
+    });
   });
 
   describe('convertToCamelCase', () => {