You could use the eregi() using regular expression, it's probably the best way
see how 2 use in the http://www.php.net At 11:59 25/03/02 +0100, you wrote: >Whats the best way to compare 2 strings (city names - one in db one user >entry) >At the moment I'm thinking to do the following ; > >strip spaces >convert to lower >and then compare ! > >Has anyone got any better/other suggestions ?? > >regards >John > > > >-- >PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php Henrique Flach Latorre Moreno Smart Tech Consulting www.smartech.com.br Av. Rio Branco 181, 1005 Centro - Rio de Janeiro - RJ Tels : (21) 2532-6335 -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php