[Gllug] OT: Police Web Site

[Alain Williams]

On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 04:55:10AM +0000, general_email at technicalbloke.com wrote:

> Oops, actually that should have been: ^(GIR
> 0AA)|(((A[BL]|B[ABDHLNRSTX]?|C[ABFHMORTVW]|D[ADEGHLNTY]|E[HNX]?|F[KY]|G[LUY]?|H[ADGPRSUX]|I[GMPV]|JE|K[ATWY]|L[ADELNSU]?|M[EKL]?|N[EGNPRW]?|O[LX]|P[AEHLOR]|R[GHM]|S[AEGKLMNOPRSTY]?|T[ADFNQRSW]|UB|W[ADFNRSV]|YO|ZE)[1-9]?[0-9]|((E|N|NW|SE|SW|W)1|EC[1-4]|WC[12])[A-HJKMNPR-Y]|(SW|W)([2-9]|[1-9][0-9])|EC[1-9][0-9])
> ?[0-9][ABD-HJLNP-UW-Z]{2})$

Can I steal that RE - ie use in my own stuff please ?

> Assuming you want to allow for omission of the space in the entered
> postcode - an even more common validation annoyance!

+1

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