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Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 03/03/07 14:01
Lurius wrote:
> lepage.diane@gmail.com formulated on keskiviikko :
>> Hello
>>
>> I am a newbie to PHP. Please bear with me. I need to validate the
>> following fields using php.
>>
>> 1. email (needs to be just one e-mail address, and take out stuff like
>> bcc or anything that would be used for e-mail injection vulnerability)
>> 2. Phone number (has to be in the format 555-5555)
>> 3. Phone number area code (has to be limited to 3 characters)
>> 4. Address has to be stripped of all illegal characters like slashes,
>> special characters etc
>>
>> Another thing is I don't want people to be able to leave any of the
>> fields blank.
>>
>> Where does the validation code go?
>>
>> After this statement?
>>
>> if($REQUEST_METHOD=="POST") or before?
>>
>> I have tried a few things, but I am not sure what most people use, any
>> help would be appreciated.
>>
>> Have a wonderful day
>>
>> Diane
>
> Hi, you should check these: http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.filter.php,
> http://phpro.org/tutorials/Filtering-Data-with-PHP.html and
> http://devzone.zend.com/node/view/id/1113.
>
> -Lurius
>
>
Don't bother. While the idea is good, this is one of the worst
interfaces ever added to PhP.
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