I'm not sure if this is what you're looking for but if it is it will be
much easier the regex's 

http://ca.php.net/manual/en/ref.ctype.php

The functions here look to see if variables are alpha, numeric, or
alpha/numeric and some other stuff.

On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 01:24, Jake McHenry wrote:
> Can anyone tell me if there are similar functions in php as javascript
> isNaN, or do I just have to do a
> 
> if (preg_match('/([EMAIL PROTECTED]&*()_=+|\?/><,.;:{}-])/',
> $_POST['Personal_Hotel_CC_Number']) == 0){}
> 
> 
> I know the above doesn't work, would there be an easier way for me to
> find if any of the chars are not numbers?
> 
> I could do:
> 
> if (preg_match_all("/([0-9])/", $var, $match) == 16){}
> 
> But AMEX cards are only 15 digits...
> 
> It's for credit card verification.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jake McHenry
> Nittany Travel MIS Coordinator
> http://www.nittanytravel.com
> 
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