Re: REGEX for phone #
| From: | Richard Lynch | Date: | Mon, 29 Jul 2002 10:02:49 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: REGEX for phone # | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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>I'm using a regular expression (below) to check phone numbers. I'm getting
>an error that I can't make sense of.
>
>$regex = "^((\(\d{3}(\) -))?*\d{3}(- )\d{4},?*)+$";
>
>Output I'm getting =
>Warning: REG_BADRPT in /home/basemen/public_html/verify_order.php on line 28
>
>Anyone know what this means? I know it's not bitching about the phone
>number, it's bitching about the expression. But why? Some thing wrong with
>the expression? It works fine in PERL, which this is supposed to be
>compatible with.
For starters, if Perl wants \ PHP needs \\ since \ is special in both
languages.
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