/^[\-\.a-zA-Z]+$/
Regex is probably the easiest approach. Just set it as a custom
validation rule.
On Nov 28, 1:30 pm, "Dave Maharaj" <m...@davemaharaj.com> wrote:
> I know its not so much Cake question so forgive me ahead of time.
>
> But does anyone know a regex for common punctuation? I want to put
> validation on my "City" field where it's a-z and also allow ' - and . City
> should not have any numbers. Open to any other ideas that you have used also
> as I hate regex. I do not want people putting in crazy fake names. Almost
> impossible to verify the name they enter (imagine that db table of every
> possible name of every city / town in the world) so I would like to ensure
> its within the realm of being real.
>
> St.Louis has (.)
>
> St.John's (. And ' )
>
> And other have the - separating words of the name. Cant think of any else?
> Any help would be great.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave
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