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nebojsac on 06/10/11


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Email Validation PHP Regex

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URL: tricksbycinger.blogspot.com

Full email validation with regex.

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  1. $regex = "([a-z0-9_.-]+)". # name
  2. 			"@". # at
  3. 			"([a-z0-9.-]+){2,255}". # domain & possibly subdomains
  4. 			".". # period
  5. 			"([a-z]+){2,10}"; # domain extension 
  6. 		$eregi = eregi_replace($regex, '', $email);
  7. 		$valid_email = empty($eregi) ? true : false;

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Posted By: webmaker on June 12, 2011

or you could use the built-in php functions : http://php.net/manual/en/filter.examples.validation.php vardump(filtervar('[email protected]', FILTERVALIDATEEMAIL));

Posted By: nebojsac on June 13, 2011

Ah, I totally forgot that exists... Thanks for your comment! I guess I only really need something like this in Javascript form checking.

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