Why isn't this regular expression ^[A-Za-z0-9\.]+\s*[A-Za-z0-9\.]*$ allowing for this value: 'Co. Dublin' (w/o the single quotes) ? It's failing the regular expression match... thnx, Chris -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php