Regular Expressions 101

Community Patterns

Community Library Entry

1

Regular Expression
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)

/
^(A[KLRZ]|C[AOT]|D[CE]|FL|GA|HI|I[ADLN]|K[SY]|LA|M[ADEINOST]|N[CDEHJMVY]|O[HKR]|P[AR]|RI|S[CD]|T[NX]|UT|V[AIT]|W[AIVY])$
/
gm

Description

Unlike the community regexes that just check if the field is two alpha digits, this checks the content for the actual US state abbreviation.

Submitted by NY4I - a month ago