Re: ereg problem
| From: | CC Zona | Date: | Wed, 14 Feb 2001 18:56:54 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: ereg problem | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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In article <80B97DE95AEED311BA580050047FE98430D63F@mail.systech.com>,
janetv@systech.com (Janet Valade) wrote:
> if (!ereg("^[0-9\-\+\.\ \)\(]{10,}$",$value)) {
>
> Can anyone tell me why this works for every character except the -. It
> doesn't see the hyphen as a valid part of the phone number, even though it
> recognizes the other characters, e.g. + or .
Try:
if (!ereg("^[0-9+. )(-]{10,}$",$value))
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CC