PHP regular expressions: No ending delimiter ‘^’ found in

PHP regex strings need delimiters. Try:

$numpattern="/^([0-9]+)$/";

Also, note that you have a lower case o, not a zero. In addition, if you’re just validating, you don’t need the capturing group, and can simplify the regex to /^\d+$/.

Example: http://ideone.com/Ec3zh

See also: PHP – Delimiters

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