perhaps someone familiar with these non-americacentric languanges
could suggest in a trac ticket a regex query that would include these
other characters

The check now is for
$_this->regex = '/[^\\dA-Z]/i';

so suggest the fix to help them, I'm not familiar enough with the
other languages to be a lot of help



Sam D


On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 9:33 AM, grigri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  > But it's anormal for "accented characters" which often exist in French
>  > or European language and are real letters...
>
>  "real letters"? By that rationale, all other alphabets should validate
>  too: from greek to cyrillic and hiragana. Can you imagine the regexp
>  for that?. I understand your frustration, but "alphanumeric" means
>  just the base 26 latin letters and 10 arabic numerals, nothing else.
>  It doesn't mean "valid text in any language known to man". Just how
>  useful this validation method is remains to be seen...
>
>
>
>  On Feb 15, 4:26 pm, avairet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > OK! Thank's.
>  > I've found myself and I've wrote a regular expression!
>  >
>  > It's normal "alphaNumeric validation criteria" doesn't work for "blank
>  > character" which are not "letter" or "number", I'm stupid!
>  > But it's anormal for "accented characters" which often exist in French
>  > or European language and are real letters...
>  >
>  > BR
>  >
>  > Aurélien
>  >
>  > On 15 fév, 17:12, Adam Royle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  >
>  > > This has been reported by others before, but the cake team has said
>  > > this is the expected functionality. If you're really worried about
>  > > validating this data then validate the length of the data, otherwise
>  > > write a custom regex to handle your requirements.
>  >
>  > > Cheers,
>  > > Adam
>  >
>  > > On Feb 16, 1:56 am, avairet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  >
>  > > > Hi,
>  >
>  > > > Model : "nature" (id int auto-increment PK / label varchar (50) )
>  >
>  > > > var $validate = array(
>  > > >    'label' => array('alphaNumeric')
>  > > > );
>  >
>  > > > Create basic functions in NaturesController (view, add, edit)
>  >
>  > > > I launch : "myapp/natures/add"
>  >
>  > > > Add new Nature with label "Article" work fine. Data is saved
>  > > > correctly.
>  > > > But add label with special characters, like "é" or "-" or blank:
>  > > > validation failed!
>  > > > Error message is: 'The Nature could not be saved. Please, try again.
>  > > > This field cannot be left blank'!?
>  > > > I've tested with the 1.2.x.x Nightly builds and 1.2.0.6311 and
>  > > > 1.2.0.5875 releases and the problem remains.
>  >
>  > > > Have you noticed that?
>  >
>  > > > Avairet
>  >
>



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