isValid only validates the string format, it doesn't check whether the domain, or the email address really exists. To do that, you need to check DNS MX record and perform SMTP check.
Or you can also use cfmail without spooling and trap the error to decide whether the email address is ok or not... Regards, Rizal At 05:55 AM 6/14/2008, you wrote: >3. isValid does *not* match up with the CFMAIL tag when it comes to what >each will allow, creating some obvius problems. Is there anything out >there that matches more closely? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:307502 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
