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Re:Are users trying to make developers angry? by taeric on Saturday August 06, 2016 @02:09PM (#12239118)
Phone numbers and dashes/parens is another peeve. Not because I really care, per se, but it really does make so many sites difficult to use.
Re:Are users trying to make developers angry? by mjevans on Saturday August 06, 2016 @03:13PM (#12239451)
There are exactly two correct ways of handling a phone number.

* A text input field (which you will store as the user entered)

* What will eventually be coerced in to a series of just numbers in a string.