note 69322 added to function.ereg

From: Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 15:41:40 +0000
Subject: note 69322 added to function.ereg
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Here is a fixed version of the UK postcode check function by tomas at phusis dot co dot uk. There was a bug on line 2 of the reg expression where a closing square-bracket was doubled-up ("]]" which should've been "]"). <?php function IsPostcode($postcode) { $postcode = strtoupper(str_replace(chr(32),'',$postcode)); if(ereg("^(GIR0AA)|(TDCU1ZZ)|((([A-PR-UWYZ][0-9][0-9]?)|" ."(([A-PR-UWYZ][A-HK-Y][0-9][0-9]?)|" ."(([A-PR-UWYZ][0-9][A-HJKSTUW])|" ."([A-PR-UWYZ][A-HK-Y][0-9][ABEHMNPRVWXY]))))" ."[0-9][ABD-HJLNP-UW-Z]{2})$", $postcode)) return $postcode; else return FALSE; } ?> ---- Server IP: 83.138.144.80 Probable Submitter: 62.3.99.77 ---- X-Spam-Status: No, hits=3.8 required=5.0 tests=DATE_MISSING,FROM_NO_LOWER, UPPERCASE_25_50 autolearn=no version=2.64 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ereg.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/69322 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69322/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69322/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69322/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69322/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69322/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69322/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69322 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/69322 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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