Validate email using PHP grep functions
function isValidEmail($email){ return eregi("^[_a-z0-9-]+(.[_a-z0-9-]+)*@[a-z0-9-]+(.[a-z0-9-]+)*(.[a-z]{2,3})$", $email); }
Validate phone numbers
$phone = preg_replace('/[^0-9]/', '', $phone); # remove non-numbers // check if > 9 digits if (strlen($phone)>9) { echo 'Valid'; }
Validate URL links
if(preg_match("/^(http(s?)://|ftp://{1})((w+.){1,})w{2,}$/i", $url)){ #Is a valid URL } else { #Is not a valid URL }


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