in reply to Re: Re: Poor man's Foongrep for dutch telephonenumbers
in thread Poor man's Foongrep for dutch telephonenumbers

Nope, it isn't. And according to testing on my windows machine and my linux machine this tiny utility doesn't think it is either.

2;0 juerd@ouranos:~$ perl gettel.pl '!!!!!!!!!!!!!!hallo wereld!!!!!!@ +#$@#$%^#$%^#$%^#"$%# $%#"$%"#$%#$%"#$%123-4567890!!!!!!!!!!' No info found on that number
Get rid of the \bs and get real anchors instead :) Also, the 4-digit area code issue is about area codes. Has nothing to do with the 090[069] service/sex/game numbers.

112 People with sirens :) 00 800 x+ International toll free 00 x+ International anything 067[0-5] x+ Data services 06760 x+ Data: internet dial-up 0800 x+ Toll free 0900 x+ Information 0906 x+ Erotic 0909 x+ Entertainment 16xx .* Carrier select 0xx xxxxxxx Normal (084 and 087 are for PDA-ish services) 0xxx xxxxxx Normal
Detailed information: http://www.ez.nl/beleid/home_ond/dgtp/beleidwetgeving/nummers_namen/documenten/numberingplan_netherlands.pdf

Juerd # { site => 'juerd.nl', plp_site => 'plp.juerd.nl', do_not_use => 'spamtrap' }