On Jul 2, 6:25 pm, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sallu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > validateEmail(msg) i wrote a script above it works fine > > Actually, no. It rejects a great many email addresses that are valid. > > > but it does not check for valid domain like .com .org .in how to > > validate with domain > > To validate a domain for delivery of email, check with the DNS by > requesting the A or MX record for that domain. > > To validate an email address, check with the mail server for that > domain by sending a message to the address. > > Neither of them should be "validated" by a regular expression. > > Please refer to RFC 3696 <URL:http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3696.txt> > described as "Recommended techniques for applications checking or > manipulating domain and other internet names". > > -- > \ “Pinky, are you pondering what I'm pondering?” “Wuh, I think | > `\ so, Brain, but wouldn't anything lose its flavor on the bedpost | > _o__) overnight?” —_Pinky and The Brain_ | > Ben Finney
Thank you to all of you and clearing my idea.. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
