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ctype_alnum
Check for alphanumeric character(s)
(PHP 4 >= 4.0.4, PHP 5)
bool ctype_alnum ( string text )
Checks if all of the characters in the provided string,
text, are alphanumeric. In the standard
C locale letters are just [A-Za-z].
Return Values
Returns TRUE if every character in text is either
a letter or a digit, FALSE otherwise.
Examples
Example 416. A ctype_alnum() example (using the default locale)
<?php
$strings = array('AbCd1zyZ9', 'foo!#$bar');
foreach ($strings as $testcase) {
if (ctype_alnum($testcase)) {
echo "The string $testcase consists of all letters or digits.\n";
} else {
echo "The string $testcase does not consist of all letters or digits.\n";
}
}
?>The above example will output:
The string AbCd1zyZ9 consists of all letters or digits.
The string foo!#$bar does not consist of all letters or digits.