Re: Zip/Postal codes.

[Adam Rice]

David Sheldon wrote:

m/(^|\W)(([A-Za-z][0-9]|[A-Za-z][0-9]{2}|[A-Za-z][A-HJ-Ya-hj-y][0-9]|[A-Za-z][A-HJ-Ya-hj-y][0-9]{2}|[A-Za-z][0-9][A-Za-z]|[A-Za-z][A-HJ-Ya-hj-y][0-9][A-Za-z])\s+[0-9][ABD-HJLP-UW-Zabd-hjlp-uw-z]{2}|[Gg][iI][Rr]\W+0[aA]{2})(\W|$)/

I think it's worth mentioning that, right or wrong, postcodes are often written without the space in the middle. Abigail didn't mention whether he wanted to just match the canonical form, or match any common form.

Adam