Re: testing an email address

From: Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 16:09:01 +0000
Subject: Re: testing an email address
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JB> Is there a PHP function to test whether an email address is valid or not? There is no such a function as for PHP4.0 ;))) But you can use this one function validmail($email) { if(eregi("^[a-z0-9\._-]+@+[a-z0-9\._-]+\.+[a-z]{2,3}$", $email)) return TRUE; else return FALSE; };

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