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Oweson Flynn wrote:

>Hi,
>
>We have implemented a form that emails reports.  The user has to enter his
>email address.
>
>However, we are finding that a lot of users are entering incorrect and
>invalid email addresses.
>
>Obviously, we can do nothing if they enter an incorrect (but syntactically
>correct) email address.
>
>What I am looking for is:
>
>1) A definition of the syntactically correct format of an email address
>(from some sort of authoritative source)
>
>2) Hopefully some pl/sql code that will validate a sting to see if it is a
>valid email address.
>
>If anyone can assist, I would appreciate it!
>
>Regards
>Oweson Flynn
>_____________________________________________________________________
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>
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>
>
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Peter Gram

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