Re: Q on RegExp & extended Char

From: Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 09:58:25 +0000
Subject: Re: Q on RegExp & extended Char
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Jswalter schrieb: ...
- allow apostrophes, but only if preceded *and* followed by a Alpha/Extend - allow hyphen/dash, but only if preceded *and* followed by a Alpha/Extend ...
hi walter, how about something like this: <?php
$_alpha  = 'a-zA-Z';         // standard latin letters
$_xascii = '\x80-\xFF';      // extended ascii-codes
$_achar = $_alpha.$_xascii; // allowed characters $regex = '/^['.$_achar.']+(\'|-)['.$_achar.']+$/'; ?> hth SVEN

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