Re: Regex for email validation
| From: | Per Jessen | Date: | Sat, 30 Aug 2008 11:38:19 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Regex for email validation | ||
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Per Jessen wrote:
> tedd wrote:
>
>> But as it is now, it's not so much IF the domain name is easy to
>> type in or not, but rather does the Rx.com show up in the URL once
>> you get there? And it does for most browsers other than IE.
>>
>> You can get to the site very easily, try typing:
>>
>> http://rx-2.com
>>
>> That wasn't hard, now was it?
>
> What should have happened here, Tedd? I just got the message "you
> have the wrong Browser" - I'm using Firefox, I thought that was
> perfectly capable of using IDNs.
Interesting - I copy-pasted the Rx symbol (from your webpage) into FF
and appended .com - and FF converted the URL symbol to "xn--u2g.com".
I guess FF only works with a limited subset of the many possible special
characters.
/Per Jessen, Zürich