Re: Validate UK postcode without a space in it

2009-09-07 Thread channel5
Thanks for the custom rule, I've used it and it seems to work well. Thanks again. c5 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups CakePHP group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To

Validate UK postcode without a space in it

2009-08-31 Thread channel5
Hi I've got a model that uses 'rule'=array('postal',null,'uk') to successfully validate UK postcodes. However testing has shown that many people enter their postcodes in forms without using the space, so: W1W 5QU -- validates W1W5QU -- does not validate Has anyone got any tips on getting

Re: Validate UK postcode without a space in it

2009-08-31 Thread brian
It looks like the Validation regex needs to be updated. This: $_this-regex = '/\\A\\b[A-Z]{1,2}[0-9][A-Z0-9]? [0-9][ABD-HJLNP-UW-Z]{2}\\b\\z/i'; should be: $_this-regex = '/\\A\\b[A-Z]{1,2}[0-9][A-Z0-9]?[\s]?[0-9][ABD-HJLNP-UW-Z]{2}\\b\\z/i'; Ditto for the Canadian one. On Mon, Aug 31, 2009

Re: Validate UK postcode without a space in it

2009-08-31 Thread Aivaras
Or just create a custom validation rule, where you can add your own regexp - remember, that not changing the core will always be so helpful sooner or later ;) Faifas http://www.voveris.eu/ On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 18:58, brian bally.z...@gmail.com wrote: It looks like the Validation regex

Re: Validate UK postcode without a space in it

2009-08-31 Thread brian
What I meant was that perhaps an enhancement ticket should be opened to have the core changed. On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Aivarasfaifas1...@gmail.com wrote: Or just create a custom validation rule, where you can add your own regexp - remember, that not changing the core will always be so