TOPIC: Phone field - what field type and is there a way to validate?

Phone field - what field type and is there a way to validate? 8 years 11 months ago #25299

Alaskan Topic Author Offline Expert Boarder Posts: 110 Thank you received: 0	What is the proper way to set up the phone field or a mobile phone field? What field type should we use? And, is there a way to validate the data entered, to make sure it is a proper phone number format? Thank you. Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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nathan.dth Offline Administrator Posts: 1857 Karma: 19 Thank you received: 218	You would just use a TEXT field. There is no specific phone field or validation of phone number formats at this time. Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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Alaskan Topic Author Offline Expert Boarder Posts: 110 Thank you received: 0	OK, thanks, Nathan. I see phone number field validation as a good wish list feature! Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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