i tried that one... it doesn't do as well as the perl... "Email::Valid" mod... i decided to write a quick perl script, and call it from the php app... seems to satisfy my needs for now... i haven't run across any php script/regex that's as comprehensive as the perl "Email::Valid" -bruce -----Original Message----- From: Robert Paul [mailto:robertpaul@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 7:13 PM To: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: email validation regex http://www.iamcal.com/publish/articles/php/parsing_email/ The author goes through RFC822 in detail and writes up a regex that validates emails based on that. It's worked in my experience, but I havn't exactly put it through its paces. --Rob bruce wrote: > hi.. > > looking for a good/working/tested php email validation regex that conforms > to the rfc2822 standard. > > a lot of what i've seen from google breaks, or doesn't follow the standard! > > any ideas/thoughts/sample code/etc... > > thanks > > -bruce > bedouglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
