x27;t so much
> > care if someone tacks on " Jr." or something like that to the end of
> > their name.
> >
> > -Original Message-
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 3:05 PM
> > To: Jennife
h care
> if someone tacks on " Jr." or something like that to the end of their name.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 3:05 PM
> To: Jennifer Goodie
> Cc: John W. Holmes; 'John Nichel
omeone tacks on " Jr." or something like that to the end of their name.
-Original Message-
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Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 3:05 PM
To: Jennifer Goodie
Cc: John W. Holmes; 'John Nichel'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [PHP]
t; To: John W. Holmes
> Cc: 'John Nichel'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [PHP] Form Validation: Surnames with Apostrophe
>
>
>
> I just tried your regexp:
>
> (preg_match("/[a-z](\\')?[a-z-]+/i",$_POST[Last_Name])
>
> and it allows the following:
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Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 1:19 PM
To: John W. Holmes
Cc: 'John Nichel'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [PHP] Form Validation: Surnames with Apostrophe
I just tried your regexp:
(preg_match("/[a-z](\\')?[a-z-]+/i",$_POST[Last_Name])
and it allows the f
I just tried your regexp:
(preg_match("/[a-z](\\')?[a-z-]+/i",$_POST[Last_Name])
and it allows the following:
O' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It seems to allow any number of characters and spaces between the O' and
Re
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, John W. Holmes wrote:
> > > preg_match ( "/[A-Za-z-']+/", $_POST
> > preg_match ( "/[A-Za-z-']+/", $_POST['Last_Name'] );
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > I have been trying to validate a form field Last_Name and have
been
> unable
> > > to find a regexp to account for the apostrophe (e.g., O'Reilly).
The
> > > following statement:
> > >
> > > preg_match('
that could work but the user may now submit one or more apostrophes
as the Last Name.
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, John Nichel wrote:
> Try
>
> preg_match ( "/[A-Za-z-']+/", $_POST['Last_Name'] );
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I have been trying to validate a form field Last_Name and have been un
Try
preg_match ( "/[A-Za-z-']+/", $_POST['Last_Name'] );
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been trying to validate a form field Last_Name and have been unable
to find a regexp to account for the apostrophe (e.g., O'Reilly). The
following statement:
preg_match('/^[[:alpha:]]+[-]?[[:alpha:]]+$/',
I have been trying to validate a form field Last_Name and have been unable
to find a regexp to account for the apostrophe (e.g., O'Reilly). The
following statement:
preg_match('/^[[:alpha:]]+[-]?[[:alpha:]]+$/', $_POST[Last_Name])
accepts hyphenated surnames and I have tried escaping the apostro
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