Re: Validate UK postcode without a space in it

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, Aivaras<faifas1337@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 helpful sooner or
> later ;)
>
> Faifas
> http://www.voveris.eu/
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 18:58, brian <bally.zijn@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> 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 at 6:45 AM,
>> channel5<edd.dawson@comptonsolutions.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > 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 the validation to work irrespective
>> > of whether a user includes or excludes the space?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > c5
>> > >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
> >
>

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