On October 14, 2003 02:14 pm, David Sklar wrote: > if (! ($_REQUEST['email'] =~ '/[EMAIL PROTECTED]@([-a-z0-9]+\.)+[a-z]{2,}$/i')) { > $form->addError('Please enter a valid e-mail address.'); > }
Why not use PERL if you are looking for this sort of functionality? As indicated by other developers PHP strength comes from ease of use & clarity, the regex syntax you propose is anything but. Is calling preg_match() that much of a problem? Ilia -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php