note 22795 added to function.ereg

I think you're wrong, that would return True if there is at least one 'normal' character in the string. ereg("^[a-zA-Z0-9]+$",$var); is the correct regex as far as i remember -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ereg.php http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+22795 http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+22795 http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+22795