Re: Verifying E-mail Addresses
| From: | David Robley | Date: | Mon, 15 Sep 2003 13:37:57 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Verifying E-mail Addresses | ||
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In article <1063567181.2795.130.camel@syr-24-58-14-3.twcny.rr.com>,
dan@mathjunkies.com says...
> I'm having a problem with e-mail addresses entered by users that are
> invalid (i.e. $email == "some person at somewhere.com"). Is there a
> function I could call like:
>
> <?php
>
> if (email_is_valid($email))
> { mail_out_newsletter($email); }
> else
> { yelp_and_whine(); }
>
> ?>
>
> Thanks in advance,
Haven't seen this question for a few days now :-) The mailing list
archives are a valuable resource at
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general
In particular, for your question, try (allowing for line wrap)
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-
general&w=2&r=1&s=email+address+validation&q=b
Cheers
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