I agree, [EMAIL PROTECTED] isn't likely to be used anytime soon in a real- world situation.
I've hacked the plugin on line 865 from: return this.optional(element) || /^((([a-z]|\d|[!#\$%&'\*\+\-\/=\? \^_`{\|}~]|[\u00A0-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFEF])+(\.([a-z]|\d|[!#\ $%&'\*\+\-\/=\?\^_`{\|}~]|[\u00A0-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFEF]) +)*)|((\x22)((((\x20|\x09)*(\x0d\x0a))?(\x20|\x09)+)?(([\x01-\x08\x0b \x0c\x0e-\x1f\x7f]|\x21|[\x23-\x5b]|[\x5d-\x7e]|[\u00A0-\uD7FF\uF900- \uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFEF])|(\\([\x01-\x09\x0b\x0c\x0d-\x7f]|[\u00A0-\uD7FF \uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFEF]))))*(((\x20|\x09)*(\x0d\x0a))?(\x20| \x09)+)?(\x22)))@((([a-z]|\d|[\u00A0-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0- \uFFEF])|(([a-z]|\d|[\u00A0-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFEF])([a-z]| \d|-|\.|_|~|[\u00A0-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFEF])*([a-z]|\d| [\u00A0-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFEF])))\.)*(([a-z]|[\u00A0-\uD7FF \uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFEF])|(([a-z]|[\u00A0-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0- \uFFEF])([a-z]|\d|-|\.|_|~|[\u00A0-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0- \uFFEF])*([a-z]|[\u00A0-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFEF])))\.?$/ i.test(value); to: return this.optional(element) || /^[_a-z0-9-]+(\.[_a-z0-9-]+)[EMAIL PROTECTED] z0-9-]+(\.[a-z0-9-]+)*(\.[a-z]{2,3})$/i.test(value); This seems to work for me. Please test and let me know. On Jan 30, 4:55 pm, Seth - TA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to change that? Or, what part of the email regex could > I modify? I would think that most people would agree with me that > @localhost wouldn't really be a valid email for production use. If I > am wrong, then tell me, however, could you point me in the right > direction to not allow a valid email without a .com, .net, etc, etc. > Thanks. > > Regards, > > Seth > > On Jan 28, 3:10 pm, Jörn Zaefferer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Yuval schrieb:> Thisemail > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > validates perfectly on v1.2. No .com nothing... > > > Is it broken or is it done on purpose? > > > I tried it on my site AND on the remember-the-milk demo... > > > Nope. Its perfectly valid, just as something like [EMAIL PROTECTED] is > > valid. > > > Jörn