Al Hospers wrote: > I need a regular expression that will only allow a variable to contain > digits. it should fail if there is anything else in the variable: > dollar signs, commas, dots, alphas, spaces, quotes etc. I thought the > following would work, I am obviously incorrect. > > return 1 unless ($Bid_Amount =~ [/d/] );
if you're trying to return 'true' unless $Bid_Amount contains a non-digit, try this: return 1 unless $Bid_Amount =~ /\D/; -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
