Numbers are pretty easy. You could just do: $age = (int)$_POST['age']; if($age > 9) do_something(); else do_something_else(); Using ereg doesn't make much sense in this case. -Rasmus On Fri, 31 Dec 2004, Michael Lutaaya wrote: > I want to validate someones age. How do I do this in > the ereg function. > > I also have some visitors on my site who are in > between the ages of 7-9 so don't forget to make them > part of the ereg function. > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php