Re: Regex for email validation

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Yeti wrote:

> <?php
> # this one worked fine for me, but it does not cover the full RFC
> like: "name" name@xxxxxxxxxxxxx OR name <name@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> $regex =
> "^[a-z0-9,!#\$%&'\*\+/=\?\^_`\{\|}~-]+(\.[a-z0-9,!#\$%&'\*\+/=\
\^_`\{\|}~-]+)*@[a-z0-9-]+(\.[a-z0-9-]+)*\.([a-z]{2,})$";

For the domain part, I would check against 

"@([a-z0-9-]+\.)+[a-z0-9-]+"

and then do a lookup for an A record.  There are still some patterns
that will fit the above, without being valid domain-names. 


/Per Jessen, Zürich


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