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, Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:56:54, Evertjan. <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net>
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>Denis McMahon wrote on 12 jan 2012 in comp.lang.javascript:
>
>> On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:51:26 -0800, Gene Wirchenko wrote:
>>
>>>      I wish to parse a string to see if it is a valid fixed-decimal
>>> value.
>>
>> /^[+-]?\d{1,}(\.\d*)?$/
>
>var result = !isNaN(t) && !/[e\s]/i.test(t)
>
>[allows  .123 ]

It also allows "Infinity" with optional sign.

Set t = "NaN", and one can see that "NaN" is wrong; it should be spelt
"Nan", because ECMAscript NaN is undoubtedly a Number but not a number.

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JavaScript Regex Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-01-11 20:51 -0800
  Re: JavaScript Regex Ross McKay <au.org.zeta.at.rosko@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-12 17:07 +1100
    Re: JavaScript Regex Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-01-12 12:13 -0800
      Re: JavaScript Regex "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-01-12 20:48 +0000
        Re: JavaScript Regex Dr J R Stockton <reply1202@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-14 20:41 +0000
          Re: JavaScript Regex "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-01-15 20:08 +0000
            Re: JavaScript Regex Dr J R Stockton <reply1203@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-16 21:55 +0000
  Re: JavaScript Regex Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2012-01-12 15:05 +0000
    Re: JavaScript Regex Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-01-12 16:42 +0100
      Re: JavaScript Regex "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-01-12 16:09 +0000
    Re: JavaScript Regex "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-01-12 15:56 +0000
      Re: JavaScript Regex Dr J R Stockton <reply1202@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-14 20:44 +0000
      Re: JavaScript Regex Dr J R Stockton <reply1203@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-19 19:59 +0000
        Re: JavaScript Regex "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-01-20 09:19 +0000
          Re: JavaScript Regex Dr J R Stockton <reply1203@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-21 20:27 +0000
  Re: JavaScript Regex Dr J R Stockton <reply1202@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-14 21:23 +0000
    Re: JavaScript Regex Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-01-15 21:10 -0800
      Re: JavaScript Regex Dr J R Stockton <reply1203@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-17 20:01 +0000
        Re: JavaScript Regex Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2012-01-18 05:42 -0800
          Re: JavaScript Regex Dr J R Stockton <reply1203@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-01-19 20:11 +0000

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