note 108823 added to function.strlen

From: Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 10:34:35 +0000
Subject: note 108823 added to function.strlen
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strlen can be used to verify if a string has a required number of characters. <?php $errMsg = ''; // validate student id if(!isset($_POST['studID']) || $_POST['studID'] == '') $errMsg .= '(Q1) Please enter your student ID<br />'; if(!is_numeric($_POST['studID'])) $errMsg .= '(Q1) Please enter numbers only for Student ID<br />'; if(strlen($_POST['studID']) != 8) $errMsg .= '(Q1) Please enter 8 digits for Student ID<br />'; ---- Server IP: 113.20.13.217 Probable Submitter: 122.108.33.226 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strlen.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/108823 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/108823/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/108823/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/108823/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/108823/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/108823/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/108823/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/108823 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/108823 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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