Please move this discussion over to struts-user.
Note that a regular expression that correctly validates any RFC
2822-compliant email address is quite... interesting. See
http://www.regular-expressions.info/email.html for more info.
Dave
--- Illya Kysil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The local part of address (the part before @) can be literally
> anything according to RFC 2822,
> you need proper escaping and/or quoting though.
>
> The regexp shown allows only a limited set of characters in local part,
> so it's definitely not created according to RFC 2822.
>
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:00 PM, pradeep parvathipuram
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I have a quick question about the email validator that comes with
> struts 2.x. I saw the regular expression that it is using is
> >
> >
>
\\b(^[_A-Za-z0-9-](\\.[_A-Za-z0-9-])*@([A-Za-z0-9-])+((\\.com)|(\\.net)|(\\.org)|(\\.info)|(\\.edu)|(\\.mil)|(\\.gov)|(\\.biz)|(\\.ws)|(\\.us)|(\\.tv)|(\\.cc)|(\\.aero)|(\\.arpa)|(\\.coop)|(\\.int)|(\\.jobs)|(\\.museum)|(\\.name)|(\\.pro)|(\\.travel)|(\\.nato)|(\\..{2,3})|(\\..{2,3}\\..{2,3}))$)\\b
> >
> >
> > from
> >
> > http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/email-validator.html.
> >
> >
> > Can someone please let me know if it was built on RFC 2822?
> > or is there any other standards followed. please let me know.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Pradeep
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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