Hi Stephen The web service is pretty damn fast (<500ms for the round trip), but if you are worried about performance you could validate the format and/or build up a local cache of ABNs that have passed validation already.
Cheers Mark On 4/10/07, Stephen M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm thinking that the best idea would be to do both, first validate > the number then submit to the web service. The web service will > probably be slow at times, so you wouldn't want to waste time > submitting a typo. > > My approach is to validate, ask the user to check that what they have > entered is correct, then submit. > > regards, > Stephen > > On Apr 9, 2:00 pm, "Stephen M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So, has anyone got a Cold Fusion ABN validator they can throw me? > > > > I've found a PHP one, but no luck so far searching for one in CF. > > > > So far, what I've come up with is > > > > Len(ABN) eq 11 > > > > which is a bit like Blackadder and Baldrick's s rewrite of Dr. > > Johnson's dictionary, stuck on Aardvark > > > > > -- Mark Stanton Gruden Pty Ltd http://www.gruden.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
