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Regular Expression

I need to check that the user as put in at least one character between
a-z upper or lowercase in a name field. They can put in whatever they
like but there as to be a character a-z in the string. How shall the
test expression look like?

/Lars
Jul 20 '05 #1
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la****@bredband.net (Lars Nilsson) writes:
I need to check that the user as put in at least one character between
a-z upper or lowercase in a name field. They can put in whatever they
like but there as to be a character a-z in the string. How shall the
test expression look like?


/[a-z]/i

/L
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