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PHP: Validate - Human Name
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| /** | |
| * Validate a Human Name | |
| * | |
| * @param $name | |
| * A name as a string. | |
| * @return | |
| * TRUE or FALSE if name is a valid human name. | |
| */ | |
| function valid_human_name($name) { | |
| # Matches names like "Ítalo", "Édith" | |
| return (bool) preg_match("/^\p{Lu}[\p{L} '&-]*[\p{L}]$/u", $name); | |
| } |
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What about asian names? 김민경 for example