Doc #66553 [Ver->Csd]: FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL does not accept user@host addresses

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=66553&edit=1 ID: 66553 Updated by: cmb@php.net Reported by: dregad at mantisbt dot org Summary: FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL does not accept user@host addresses -Status: Verified +Status: Closed Type: Documentation Problem Package: Filter related PHP Version: Irrelevant Assigned To: cmb Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: This bug has been fixed in the documentation's XML sources. Since the online and downloadable versions of the documentation need some time to get updated, we would like to ask you to be a bit patient. Thank you for the report, and for helping us make our documentation better. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-11-21 17:28:09] cmb@php.net Automatic comment from SVN on behalf of cmb Revision: http://svn.php.net/viewvc/?view=revision&revision=341094 Log: Fix #66553: FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL does not accept user@host addresses ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-11-21 17:04:38] cmb@php.net > Will this be fixed or will there be a FILTER FLAG to distinct > between localhost / localnet mail addresses and public ones ? For now, I'm going to fix the documentation. Adding a new flag is left for request #69140. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-11-21 17:02:13] cmb@php.net Related To: Bug #69140 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2015-01-15 10:01:41] daniel dot wendler dot hamburg at gmail dot com Will this be fixed or will there be a FILTER FLAG to distinct between localhost / localnet mail addresses and public ones ? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2014-01-22 18:22:13] dregad at mantisbt dot org Description: ------------ --- From manual page: http://www.php.net/filter.filters.validate --- It would be nice to document here the fact that FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL will reject addresses like 'user@host', despite the fact that they are valid as per RFC5322 See the discussion in https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=49576 (especially the last 4 entries) Test script: --------------- var_dump(filter_var('user@host', FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL )); Expected result: ---------------- string(9) "user@host" Actual result: -------------- bool(false) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=66553&edit=1