can you provide more detail on how it's choking and what the output of the
#mailLIST.sendTO# variable is?
On 10/9/07, Les Mizzell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I've got a newsletter and email list management admin system set up for
> a client. There's a number of ways they can get email addresses into a
> specific list - enter through a form, import from Excel ...
>
> I've got validation (regEX) on the input side to try and filter out bad
> addresses.
>
> <cfscript>
> //IsEmail(address)
> //Returns if a str is a valid email
> function IsEmail(address) {
>
> if(REFindNoCase("[[:alnum:]_\.\-]+@([[:alnum:]_\.\-]+\.)+[[:alpha:]]{2,4}",address))
> return TRUE;
> else return FALSE;
> }
> </cfscript>
>
> Just to be sure, I run it again on the output "Send a Newsletter" side:
>
> 1. <cfloop query="mailLIST">
> 2. <cfif isEmail(mailLIST.sendTO)>
> 3. <cfmail from="#mailLIST.sendTO#" ......
>
> 15. <cfelse>
> 16. #mailLIST.sendTO# is a bad address - delete?
> 17. </cfif>
>
> But, there seems to be an address or two that isEmail will allow, but
> causes cfmail will throw an error.
>
> I need to be dead sure that whatever routine I'm using will catch
> *anything* that cfmail is going to choke on.
>
> There's some pretty tough to validate real email address in the database
> that look like:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Ideas?
>
>
>
>
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