You could use the eregi() using regular expression,
it's probably the best way

see how 2 use in the http://www.php.net
At 11:59 25/03/02 +0100, you wrote:
>Whats the best way to compare 2 strings (city names - one in db one user
>entry)
>At the moment I'm thinking to do the following ;
>
>strip spaces
>convert to lower
>and then compare !
>
>Has anyone got any better/other suggestions ??
>
>regards
>John
>
>
>
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