Re: Invalid Email Characters
| From: | DL Neil | Date: | Sun, 13 Jan 2002 21:43:02 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Invalid Email Characters | ||
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Alexis,
> Could anybody confirm exactly which characters, if any, are NOT valid in an
> email address.
=such rules of the Internet are laid out in documents called "RFC"s (initially they are
"Requests for Comment"
but once adopted become ...) You are looking for RFC822 (although there are others pertinent to
email). Try
http://www.freesoft.org/CIE/RFC/822/
=unfortunately beware, the 'rules' are honored as much in the breach as the observance...!
=Regards,
=dn