ctype_xdigit --
Check for character(s) representing a hexadecimal digit
Description
bool ctype_xdigit ( string text )
Checks if all of the characters in the provided string,
text, are hexadecimal 'digits'.
Parameters
text
The tested string.
Return Values
Returns TRUE if every character in text is
a hexadecimal 'digit', that is a decimal digit or a character from
[A-Fa-f] , FALSE otherwise.
Examples
Example 1. A ctype_xdigit() example
<?php $strings = array('AB10BC99', 'AR1012', 'ab12bc99'); foreach ($strings as $testcase) { if (ctype_xdigit($testcase)) { echo "The string $testcase consists of all hexadecimal digits.\n"; } else { echo "The string $testcase does not consist of all hexadecimal digits.\n"; } } ?>
The above example will output:
The string AB10BC99 consists of all hexadecimal digits.
The string AR1012 does not consist of all hexadecimal digits.
The string ab12bc99 consists of all hexadecimal digits.