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section31 on 07/08/08


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phone number format

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Formats a phone number as (xxx) xxx-xxxx or xxx-xxxx depending on the length.

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  1. // Formats a phone number as (xxx) xxx-xxxx or xxx-xxxx depending on the length.
  2. function format_phone($phone)
  3. {
  4.   $phone = preg_replace("/[^0-9]/", '', $phone);
  5.  
  6.   if (strlen($phone) == 7)
  7.     return preg_replace("/([0-9]{3})([0-9]{4})/", "$1-$2", $phone);
  8.   elseif (strlen($phone) == 10)
  9.     return preg_replace("/([0-9]{3})([0-9]{3})([0-9]{4})/", "($1) $2-$3", $phone);
  10.   else
  11.     return $phone;
  12. }

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