Re: Checking for and @ and a .
| From: | Chris Burnett | Date: | Wed, 27 Feb 2002 19:25:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Checking for and @ and a . | ||
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On 2/27/02 1:10 PM, "Philip J. Newman" <newmanpj@philipsdomain.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to make an email field and I would like to check that its valid
> by checking for an @ and a . can someone point me in the right direction for
> this.
>
> THanks
>
>
> Philip J. Newman
> Philip's Domain - Internet Project.
> http://www.philipsdomain.com/
> info@philipsdomain.com
> Phone: +64 25 6144012
>
>
>
Try this...
function emailValidate ($str) {
$reg = "^([a-zA-Z0-9._-]+)@([a-zA-Z0-9-])+(\.[a-zA-Z0-9-]+)+$";
if (eregi($reg, $str)) {
return true;
}else{
return false;
}
}
$addy = "me@me.com";
if (emailValidate($addy)) {
echo "valid";
}else{
echo "Not Valid!";
}