My mistake, "i" goes after the forward slash.
*'rule' => array('custom', '/^[\-\'\.\sa-zA-Z]+$/i'),*
On 29 November 2010 08:53, Stephen <[email protected]> wrote:
> Try adding an "i" to the end, this worked for me.
>
> *'rule' => array('custom', '/^[\-\'\.\sa-zA-Z]+$i/'),*
>
>
> On 29 November 2010 00:25, Dave Maharaj <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> I have 'rule' => array('custom', '/^[\-\'\.\sa-zA-Z]+$/'),
>>
>> But the ' will not go thru.
>>
>> I know im an idiot......lol
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Miles J [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: November-28-10 8:42 PM
>> To: CakePHP
>> Subject: Re: Common Punctuation
>>
>> Forgot spaces:
>>
>> /^[\-\.\sa-zA-Z]+$/
>>
>> On Nov 28, 4:08 pm, Miles J <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Off the top of my head:
>> >
>> > /^[\-\.a-zA-Z]+$/
>> >
>> > Regex is probably the easiest approach. Just set it as a custom
>> > validation rule.
>> >
>> > On Nov 28, 1:30 pm, "Dave Maharaj" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > > I know its not so much Cake question so forgive me ahead of time.
>> >
>> > > But does anyone know a regex for common punctuation? I want to put
>> > > validation on my "City" field where it's a-z and also allow ' - and .
>> City
>> > > should not have any numbers. Open to any other ideas that you have
>> used
>> also
>> > > as I hate regex. I do not want people putting in crazy fake names.
>> Almost
>> > > impossible to verify the name they enter (imagine that db table of
>> every
>> > > possible name of every city / town in the world) so I would like to
>> ensure
>> > > its within the realm of being real.
>> >
>> > > St.Louis has (.)
>> >
>> > > St.John's (. And ' )
>> >
>> > > And other have the - separating words of the name. Cant think of any
>> else?
>> > > Any help would be great.
>> >
>> > > Thanks,
>> >
>> > > Dave
>>
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