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09/03/2009 09:29:36
Mike Cole
Yellow Lab Technologies
Stanley, Iowa, United States
 
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Windows
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Computing in general
Miscellaneous
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01386592
Message ID:
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Nice catch, Sergey. Thank you!

>Mike,
>
>Your pattern allows "90210--1234". Try
>
>"^\d{5}(-?|(-\d{4}))?$"
>
>
>>I found the following RegEx string to validate a zip code: "^\d{5}(-\d{4})?$"
>>
>>The following two string pass the test: 90210, 90210-1234. However, I need to make it accept the following string: 90210-.
>>
>>Any help would be greatly appreciated. From the little I know about regular expressions, I think there needs to be another optional clause added. Thanks!!!
>>
>>Edit:
>>I changed it to the following and it seems to work: "^\d{5}(-)?(-\d{4})?$". Can somebody validate that I didn't do something silly? Thanks!
Very fitting: http://xkcd.com/386/
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