Wow.. thanks again!
Wasn't expecting that much of an answer.. but who's complainin'! ;)
Will get on this right away.. thanks!
Lee Fuller
Chief Technical Officer
PrimeDNA Corporation / AAA Web Hosting Corporation
"We ARE the net."
http://www.aaawebhosting.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dick Applebaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 10:07 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Stripping non-alpha characters...
>
>
> Lee
>
> In order to cause a window to popup, you need to perform the test
> with JavaScript on the client side.
>
> For version 4+ browsers (which use JavaScript 1.2) the code would
> look something like this:
>
> <script language="JavaScript1.2">
>
> function checkAlpha(alphaField) {
> if( alphaField.value.match(/[^A-Za-z]/g) != null ) {
> alert('The ' + alphaField.name +
> ' may contain alphabetic chartacters only!');
> return false;
> }else{
> alert('The ' + alphaField.name + ' passes!');
> return true;
> }
> }
>
> </script>
>
> <form name="myForm" onSubmit="alert('The Form is being Submitted!')">
> <input type="text" name="Password" value="Enter Password"
> size="20" >
> <input type="submit" name="SubmitPW" value="Submit"
> onClick="return checkAlpha(document.myForm.Password);">
> </form>
>
>
> HTH
>
> Dick
>
>
> At 8:31 AM -0700 7/4/01, Lee Fuller wrote:
> >Excellent!
> >
> >Now another question:
> >
> >- Do you have a variation of this that YOU would use to check for the
> >existence of (and potentially return) non-alpha characters in the same
> >string, before replacing them? I.e., to pop-up a java window and say
> >"Sorry.. these characters (.#) are not allowed in the username."
> >
> > Lee
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Dick Applebaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 11:40 PM
> >> To: CF-Talk
> >> Subject: Re: Stripping non-alpha characters...
> >>
> >>
> >> Try:
> >>
> >> <cfset x = "a1B,2c.3D4">
> > > <cfset y = ReReplace(x, "[^A-Za-z]", "", "All")>
> >> <cfoutput>#y#</cfoutput>
> >>
> >> HTH
> >> Dick
> >>
> >> At 11:13 PM -0700 7/3/01, Lee Fuller wrote:
> >> >Anyone have a quick, down and dirty method of stripping non-alpha
> >> >characters, that they'd like to share? Something that would
> be good to
> >> >check/strip potential login names for email (as an example).
> >> >
> >> >TTAIA!
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Lee Fuller
> >> >Chief Technical Officer
> >> >PrimeDNA Corporation / AAA Web Hosting Corporation
> >> >"We ARE the net."
> >>
> >>
> >
>
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