Posted by Robin Vickery on 11/06/05 01:23

On 11/5/05, Andy Pieters <mailings@vlaamse-kern.com> wrote:
>
> I am doing some data validation and the following regexp fails
> [\W]
> When using characters like £ or €
> The script is encoded in UTF-8

Are you using the 'u' modifier to put PCRE in utf-8 mode?

preg_match( '/\W/u', $text);

-robin

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