I think you're looking for section 4.1.2.

Partial excerpt:

            <mailbox> ::= <local-part> "@" <domain>

            <local-part> ::= <dot-string> | <quoted-string>

            <name> ::= <a> <ldh-str> <let-dig>

            <ldh-str> ::= <let-dig-hyp> | <let-dig-hyp> <ldh-str>

            <let-dig> ::= <a> | <d>

            <let-dig-hyp> ::= <a> | <d> | "-"

            <dot-string> ::= <string> | <string> "." <dot-string>

            <string> ::= <char> | <char> <string>

            <quoted-string> ::=  """ <qtext> """

            <qtext> ::=  "\" <x> | "\" <x> <qtext> | <q> | <q> <qtext>

            <char> ::= <c> | "\" <x>

            <dotnum> ::= <snum> "." <snum> "." <snum> "." <snum>

            <number> ::= <d> | <d> <number>

            <snum> ::= one, two, or three digits representing a decimal
                      integer value in the range 0 through 255

            <a> ::= any one of the 52 alphabetic characters A through Z
                      in upper case and a through z in lower case

            <c> ::= any one of the 128 ASCII characters, but not any
                      <special> or <SP>

            <d> ::= any one of the ten digits 0 through 9

            <q> ::= any one of the 128 ASCII characters except <CR>,
                      <LF>, quote ("), or backslash (\)

            <x> ::= any one of the 128 ASCII characters (no exceptions)

            <special> ::= "<" | ">" | "(" | ")" | "[" | "]" | "\" | "."
                      | "," | ";" | ":" | "@"  """ | the control
                      characters (ASCII codes 0 through 31 inclusive and
                      127)


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fryer, Daniel M [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 8:16 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: SMTP Addressing
> 
> 
>       All,
> 
>       does anyone know where I can get a list of all valid SMTP
> characters? I have checked RFC821 and there seems to be info regarding
> length of username and domain name etc, but not specific 
> character lists.
> 
>       thanks
> 
>       Dan Fryer
>       Project Manager
>       GSK Messaging 

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