Re: [PHP] Phone Number #s Only?

2001-08-03 Thread mike cullerton
actually, it removes everything from $string that is not in the range 0-9. when a ^ is the first character inside [], it negates whatever is inside. ereg_replace ("^[0-9]","",$string); would remove the first character from $string if it were in the range 0-9. on 8/2/01 6:39 PM, Martin Cameron at

RE: [PHP] Phone Number #s Only?

2001-08-03 Thread Jack Dempsey
No, the ^ inside the [] means the negation of whatever's inside...so, it'll strip out anything except 0-9. jack -Original Message- From: Martin Cameron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 8:40 PM To: mike cullerton Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [

Re: [PHP] Phone Number #s Only?

2001-08-02 Thread Martin Cameron
Just as the solution to spray paint the m/b green made me smile, this did too. This will strip out all characters except numerals at the beginning, right! martin Cameron On Fri, 03 Aug 2001 11:52, you wrote: > on 8/2/01 5:32 PM, Jeff Oien at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Is there a routine out

Re: [PHP] Phone Number #s Only?

2001-08-02 Thread mike cullerton
on 8/2/01 5:32 PM, Jeff Oien at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a routine out there to strip all characters from a phone > number except the numbers? I was going to write my own but > figured there must already be one out there I can use. Thanks. > Jeff Oien ereg_replace ("[^0-9]","",$string