[phorm] [Phorm:] Re: Data validation request

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  MESSAGE:  (#4647) Re: Data validation request 
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  AUTHOR:   JD 
  DATE:     January 16, 2005 at 1:02 p.m. EST 

  Reply To: (#4640) Data validation request 
  Author:   JD 
  Date:     January 15, 2005 at 5:46 a.m. EST 

> Any chance of adding a check that looks for a 
> character or string of characters in a form field? 
> With arguments of 'there' and 'not there' 

> This would be useful for checking response to a drop 
> down list - to check someone had actually made a 
> choice. At present I use len to check this. 

> Also - if someone doesn't put a space in a telephone 
> number, it comes up in excel as a number, with the 
> leading zero removed. 

> Having looked at the crits - I guess REGEX is what you 
> envisage being used for this....... 

> If you say 'Yes' to this last point, I shall force 
> myself to go learn regular expressions! 

OK, so I am now trying REGEX, but I want the input to conform to xx/xxx/xxx 
where x is a digit. 

I've got ARGS: ##/###/#### 

which works in BBEdit, but fails in phorm... have I missed something? 

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