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Hi,
I need to validate any year in format
05 and 2005 and not 200 or 005. I am currently using ^(\d{4})$.

Thanks
Oct 18 '05 #1
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You can try

^(\d{2}){1,2}$

this regular expression accepts two or four numeric digits only.

"Chris" wrote:
Hi,
I need to validate any year in format
05 and 2005 and not 200 or 005. I am currently using ^(\d{4})$.

Thanks

Oct 18 '05 #2

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