Hi William, try this: ^(#[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2,4} Item Description: [\$][0-9]{1,3}[\.][0-9]{2})$
I've just been putting a number of expressions together for validation myself. Regards, Dave Pratt -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php