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How can you check that a form field only contains digits?




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<title>Validate Field With Only Digits Allowed</title>
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<meta name="author" content="Roderick Divilbiss">
<meta name="copyright" content="© 2005, 2006 Roderick Divilbiss">
<script type="text/javascript">
<!--
function checkDigitsOnly(fld) {
    var phone = fld.value;
    var RegExPattern = /^[0-9]+$/;
    if ((phone.match(RegExPattern)) && (phone!='')) {
        return true;
    } else {
        alert("Phone number contains invalid characters!\n Only Numbers are allowed.\n\t 5555555555"); //if any invalid chars
        fld.focus();
        return false;
    }
}
//-->
</script>
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<body>
<input type="text" name="intPhone" onblur="checkDigitsOnly(this);" size="25" />
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