re: [PHP] Zip to postcode

From: Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 12:33:35 +0000
Subject: re: [PHP] Zip to postcode
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Don't forget some London postcodes are Q1Q QQQ! Peter. On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, skate wrote: > sorry, don't have anything to add for code, but just a note to remember that UK post codes > can also be in the form... > > QQ11 1QQ > Q1 1QQ > Q11 1QQ > QQ1 1QQ > > so it's a real pain to write an expression for this... > > -skate- > > > > > Can someone please tell me how i change the following code: > if (!ereg("^[0-9]{5,5}(\-[0-9]{4,4})?$",$postcode)) > > to a UK postcode QQ1 1QQ > When i fill out the form it tells me that the postcode is not valid and i > think it is because it is in zip code format. > > Thank you > > Andy > > > >

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