On 28 Jan 2005 kjohnson@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I need a validation regex that will "pass" a string. The string can be no > longer than some maximum length, and it can contain any characters except > two consecutive ampersands (&) anywhere in the string. This is an example of something that is easier to do (and probably faster) without using a regexp: if ((strlen($str) <= $maxlen) && (strstr($str, '&&') === FALSE)) <str is valid> else <str is not valid> -- Tom -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
