RE: [PHP] how do i remove spaces from text inputs??
| From: | Jason Murray | Date: | Thu, 30 Nov 2000 01:45:04 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] how do i remove spaces from text inputs?? | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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> just a quick question, i need to remove any spaces or .'s in an input
> form before it goes into a database.
>
> any ideas?? is javascript the best way to do this?
Definitely not, since Javascript may be switched off and you'll get
spaces. Therefore you have to do it serverside. If you're going to
do it serverside, you may as well not to Javascript at all.
<?
$textinput = ereg_replace(" ", "", $textinput);
?>
Jason
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