Is this what you want?
function validateEmail ($email) {
return (ereg('^[-!#$%&\'*+\\./0-9=?A-Z^_`a-z{|}~]+'. '@'.
'[-!#$%&\'*+\\/0-9=?A-Z^_`a-z{|}~]+\.' .
'[-!#$%&\'*+\\./0-9=?A-Z^_`a-z{|}~]+$', $email));
}This will also do the job. It actually connects to the mail server name and runs it to see if valid : http://px.sklar.com/code-pretty.html?code_id=508 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
