Walter Im using address to geocoding. Do you know if exists an address check plugin or gem to do this work?
Thanks Pedro On 11 maio, 10:54, Walter Davis <wa...@wdstudio.com> wrote: > I don't think a regex can save you here. Ask yourself a higher-level > question. Why are you gathering the address information, and why isn't > it optional? If it's to send something of value to the person you're > requesting it from by postal mail, or if you're using it to help them > find something they need nearby their home, then rest assured they > will enter it with care. > > If it's anything less, you invite this sort of abuse, and you should > either just stop asking the question, or realize that a significant > percentage of entries will be "undeliverable" (to use the Post > Office's bloodless euphemism). > > By the way, I believe the USPS has an address checker API, IIRC, I've > used it from PHP before, and there may be a Gem wrapper for it as > well. Ditto FedEx if you're using them for delivery. > > Walter > > On May 11, 2011, at 9:39 AM, Pedro wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi there, > > > Anybody knows how to use regex to validate street name field? I want > > to avoid things like "st asdkskjfls çsdfksçf". > > Thanks, > > > Pedro > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails- > > t...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > . > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en > > . -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
