RE: [PHP] preg_match - help please

From: André Medeiros [mailto:andre.caum@gmail.com] > On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 11:41 -0400, Mike Johnson wrote: > > From: André Medeiros [mailto:andre.caum@gmail.com] > > > > > On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 16:16 +0100, Mark Rees wrote: > > > > > > > Or even four - like Rafael van der Vaart for example - so > > > make sure that the > > > > surname box matches spaces as well, and special characters > > > like the ê, as > > > > well as ' as in John O'Kane > > > > > > > > > > Yeah, that's why strpos will make his life much easier :) > > > > Can you explain how you'd use strpos() in this situation? I > was going to ask earlier, but didn't bother, but now I'm curious... > > > > That's not very nice of you, saying that to people who try to help ;) Well, it could be argued that an obtuse link to the online docs and nothing else isn't "trying to help." ;) > if( strpos( $_POST['frmName'], ' ' ) === false ) { > // Do error handling here > } else { > // All is OK :) > } Gotcha. Except that it'll accept a ' ' string as valid. :P -- Mike Johnson Smarter Living, Inc. Web Developer www.smartertravel.com mike@smarterliving.com (617) 886-5539