Disable the use of special characters on billing and delivery address fields in WooCommerce

Disable the use of special characters on billing and delivery address fields in WooCommerce on child sites.

Snippet Type

Execute on Child Sites

Snippet

add_action('woocommerce_checkout_process', 'wh_alphaCheckCheckoutFields');
function wh_alphaCheckCheckoutFields() {

    $billing_first_name = filter_input(INPUT_POST, 'billing_first_name');
    $billing_last_name = filter_input(INPUT_POST, 'billing_last_name');
    $shipping_first_name = filter_input(INPUT_POST, 'shipping_first_name');
    $shipping_last_name = filter_input(INPUT_POST, 'shipping_last_name');
    $ship_to_different_address = filter_input(INPUT_POST, 'ship_to_different_address');
    $billing_address_1 = filter_input(INPUT_POST, 'billing_address_1');
    $billing_address_2 = filter_input(INPUT_POST, 'billing_address_2');
    $shipping_address_1 = filter_input(INPUT_POST, 'shipping_address_1');
    $shipping_address_2 = filter_input(INPUT_POST, 'shipping_address_2');

    if (empty(trim($billing_first_name)) || !ctype_alpha($billing_first_name)) {
        wc_add_notice(__('Only alphabets are allowed in <strong>Billing First Name</strong>.'), 'error');
    }
    if (empty(trim($billing_last_name)) || !ctype_alpha($billing_last_name)) {
        wc_add_notice(__('Only alphabets are allowed in <strong>Billing Last Name</strong>.'), 'error');
    }
    if (empty(trim($billing_address_1)) || !ctype_alpha($billing_address_1)) {
        wc_add_notice(__('Only alphabets are allowed in <strong>Billing Address 1</strong>.'), 'error');
    }
    if (empty(trim($billing_address_2)) || !ctype_alpha($billing_address_2)) {
        wc_add_notice(__('Only alphabets are allowed in <strong>Billing Address 2</strong>.'), 'error');
    }

    // If the ‘Ship to a different address’ option is selected, validate the shipping fields.
    if (!empty($ship_to_different_address)) {
        if (empty(trim($shipping_first_name)) || !ctype_alpha($shipping_first_name)) {
            wc_add_notice(__('Only alphabets are allowed in <strong>Shipping First Name</strong>.'), 'error');
        }
        if (empty(trim($shipping_last_name)) || !ctype_alpha($shipping_last_name)) {
            wc_add_notice(__('Only alphabets are allowed in <strong>Shipping Last Name</strong>.'), 'error');
        }
        if (empty(trim($shipping_address_1)) || !ctype_alpha($shipping_address_1)) {
            wc_add_notice(__('Only alphabets are allowed in <strong>Shipping Address 1</strong>.'), 'error');
        }
        if (empty(trim($shipping_address_2)) || !ctype_alpha($shipping_address_2)) {
            wc_add_notice(__('Only alphabets are allowed in <strong>Shipping Address 2</strong>.'), 'error');
        }
    }
}

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