Not a big regex expert, but first off i would recommend not using / as a
delimiter for your pattern if you are trying to catch forward slashes in
your text.

I would use a pattern like:

#[a-zA-Z0-9/]{6,}#


Regards,

Tim

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Németh Zoltán [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Envoyé : vendredi 19 janvier 2007 15:26
> À : php-general@lists.php.net
> Objet : [PHP] preg_match problem
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I have a simple checking like
> 
> if (preg_match("/[\w\x2F]{6,}/",$a))
> 
> as I would like to allow all "word characters" as mentioned at
> http://hu2.php.net/manual/hu/reference.pcre.pattern.syntax.php
> plus the '/' character, and at least 6 characters.
> 
> But it throws
> 
> Warning: preg_match(): Unknown modifier ']'
> 
> and returns false for "abc/de/ggg" which string should be okay.
> If I omit the "\x2F", everything works fine but "/" characters are not
> allowed. Anyone knows what I'm doing wrong? Maybe "/" characters can not
> be put in patterns like this?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Zoltán Németh
> 
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