On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, Nick Eby wrote:
> looks like because you have a dash inside your character class; when inside
> a character class the dash is a special character and you'd have to escape
> it
> eregi("^([a-zedv_\.\- ]+)$", $value);
Traditionally in regexes, a dash has to come last, otherwise the regex
engine interprets it as a range. Escaping it may work too, but I've
never had trouble moving dashes to the last char in the range, so your
regex would look like this:
eregi("^([a-zedv_\. -]+)$",$value);
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