Re: eregi filter

From: Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 04:28:03 +0000
Subject: Re: eregi filter
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Erin wrote:
Anyone have a good eregi filter for passwords? Regards R well, for one thing, don't use ereg. Use pcre, as it is faster.
preg_match('/^[a-zA-Z0-9]{5,16}$/',$blah); that will validate a password containing only upper or lowercase letters and numbers, between 5 and 16 characters.

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