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Posted by Andy Hassall on 02/16/06 01:18
On Thu, 9 Feb 2006 14:02:04 -0800, "Jim Michaels" <jmichae3@nospam.yahoo.com>
wrote:
>>> How can I know if a string only has alfanumeric chars?
>
>give him an example!
>
>preg_match('/^[\w\d]$/', $string);
\w includes more than alphanumeric (it includes underscore), but includes all
of \d.
Alternatives could be:
/^[a-zA-Z\d]+$/
... or even ...
/^[^\W_]+$/
... for ASCII definitions of "alphanumeric", anyway.
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