if (count(preg_grep('/(([0-9a-zA-Z]+)|\-)/',array($fn,$sn)))==2){

}

Andrey Hristov
IcyGEN Corporation
http://www.icygen.com
BALANCED SOLUTIONS

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jason G." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 10:18 AM
Subject: Re: [PHP] Regular Expression


> I am just learning them, but I think something like this may be in order...
> I know that you would use the | (or) operator.
> 
> if(! (ereg('^[a-z|A-Z|0-9|\-]+$', $fn) && (ereg('^[a-z|A-Z|0-9|\-]+$', $fs)))
> {
>          Either $fn or $sn failed the match
> }
> 
> -Jason Garber
> IonZoft.com
> 
> 
> 
> At 04:41 PM 11/13/2001 +0930, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >Hi All-
> >
> >This is probably very simple for most of you.
> >I have the following statement
> >
> >if ((ereg('[^([:alnum:]|\-)]',$fn)) || (ereg('[^([:alnum:]|\-)]',$sn))) {
> >// Do something here
> >}
> >
> >What it's doing is checking two variables to make sure they contain only
> >alphanumeric
> >characters.
> >
> >I have a requirement that hyphens (-) be allowed in $fn and $sn as well.
> >What do I need
> >to add to the regular expression to allow hyphens?
> >
> >I know this is a relatively silly question. I plan on buying a book on
> >regular expressions
> >today and learning as much as I need to know about building them.
> >
> >Cheers.
> >
> >Regards,
> >Adam Whitehead
> >Systems Developer - Computer Support and Maintenance
> >Ph. (08) 8936 3164 ** Mobile (0411) 241 120
> >E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> >
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