Regex to remove letters, symbols except numbers

Question

How can you remove letters, symbols such as ∞§¶•ªºº«≥≤÷ but leaving plain numbers 0-9, I want to be able to not allow letters or certain symbols in an input fie

Answer 1

You can use \D which means non digits.

var removedText = self.val().replace(/\D+/g, '');

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You could also use the HTML5 number input.

jsFiddle.