[OPEN-ILS-DEV] Enabling Unicode support in regular expressions against patron names (registration form and search patron interface)

[Mike Rylander]

On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Dan Scott <denials at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey all:
>

[snip]

> So, how about:
>
> const nonumRegex        = /^[^\d\s]+[\d]*$/; /* no numbers, no beginning whitespace */
>
> and:
>
> value = value.replace(/^[\d\s]+/g,'').replace(/[\d\s]+$/g,'');
>
> I think this achieves the same goals (at least, as described in the
> comments in ue_config.js) in a Unicode-friendly way. I have tested the
> regexes and they work.
>

Cool by me.

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