> For data validation, I am using the following regex:
>
> $Status = (ereg("^(^[A-Za-z0-9` !@#$%&()=:;\"\'.?/^|{}-]*)(.*)$", $String,
> $List));
>
> This works perfectly for the moment. However, I need to add both square
> brackets [] to the list of allowed characters above.
This is JavaScripts RegEx reference page,
http://developer.netscape.com/docs/manuals/communicator/jsref/corea3.htm#115
8210
Any regular expression references will be probably helpful. How about look
for some?
([] are meta chars, you need to escape meta chars.)
Regards,
Yasuo Ohgaki
>
> But when I add the closinjg bracket ], the regex stops working. There are
no
> errors, but it accepts any and all characters as valid.
>
> How can I add these additional characters to the regex and avoid this
> problem?
>
> Thanks.
>
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