Posted by millw0rm@gmail.com on 04/28/06 18:46

wow that kool!!!

thnx alot!


Kimmo Laine wrote:
> <millw0rm@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1146208077.913936.287620@j73g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> > why i m getting error here???
> >
> > Warning: ereg(): REG_BADBR
> >
> >
> > code:
> > if(!ereg("^(.){15,400}$",$string)) {
> > $errormsg[1] = "- Must be more then 15 Characters & less then 400
> > Characters";
> > }
> >
> >
> > Want to Achive:
> > $string is a textarea, i want the user to input atleast 15 characters
> > and shldnt exceed more then 400 characters!
>
>
> Don't know, but why would you need to use a regexp for so trivial case?
> Remember the KISS rule: Keep it simple, stupid.
>
> if( ($len = strlen($string)) < 15 || $len > 400) {
> $errormsg[1] = "- Must be more then 15 Characters & less then 400
> Characters";
> }
>
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