Ever since the Web came along I've been annoyed by those web
sites that won't accept spaces or dashes like for credit cards
and phone numbers.  I know that even ancient mainframe COBOL has
support for removing them with one command.   I see that it's
just pure laziness as I suspected all along: 

   http://www.unixwiz.net/ndos-shame.html

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