[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a simple way to reject any string that has extended characters in
it? In other words, only accept the 88 (I think it's 88) regular keyboard
characters and numbers. I can't find a simple way to do this.
if ( $string =~ /[^[:print:]]/ ) {
print This string
--As of Thursday, April 1, 2004 9:58 AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] is
alleged to have said:
Is there a simple way to reject any string that has extended characters
in it? In other words, only accept the 88 (I think it's 88) regular
keyboard characters and numbers. I can't find a simple way to do
Jim
Please send two sample strings one that contains 'reject'able stuff, and other with
those 88. That would clarify us better.
Jay
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Subject: Strings with
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a simple way to reject any string that has extended characters in
it? In other words, only accept the 88 (I think it's 88) regular keyboard
characters and numbers. I can't find a simple way to do this.
Does this help?
if($string !~ m/^\w+$/) { die I hate
