Re: gettype() returning string instead of integer

From: Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 22:26:41 +0000
Subject: Re: gettype() returning string instead of integer
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On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Brian Curtis wrote: > OK then, on to my next question. Anyone have a quick, > off-the-top-of-their-head solution to check that a value passed using GET > is_type() "x"? > > > Thanks again, > > -- > Brian Curtis > How about something like !ereg("[^[:digit:]]", $var) or its preg equivalent? It wouldn't work for values that should be strings but are all digits, but it beats nothing (although not by much :) ). -- Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ignacio@openservices.net>

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