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Re: preg_match() oddities and question [message #176089 is a reply to message #176086] Wed, 23 November 2011 08:58 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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In article <1780410(dot)D2KPVSPYKU(at)PointedEars(dot)de>,
Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars(at)web(dot)de> wrote:

>> It is at this point that most people that have an actual need to solve
>> these kinds of problems turn to the available commercial software and
>> decide to solve it with money instead of manpower.
>
> Where the question must be allowed: How came that the data has not been
> requested and stored in a structured form to begin with? That is, for
> example, why only an address field in a form – why not a street, house
> number aso. field?

Convenience for the user, of course.

This is a form that says "Are you connected to the citynet?" and then
you just enter your address to search the database. If the user has to
provide street name, street number and street letter in separate
fields, it's inconvenient for them.


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