Or to be negative by checking bounces. But yeah, in any case, the only way to find if an email address exist is to send an email, it's not like the good old days where we could actually send a command to a SMTP server to ask if the email is valid (or to use "finger"!).
> I think the only way to do that is to send an email to that account with a > verification link (direct action back into the app) that needs to be clicked > once the mail is received. > > > On 2011-10-25, at 8:37 AM, Gino Pacitti wrote: > >> Hi List >> >> Is there any Framework to validate if an email address being entered >> ACTUALLY exists... >> >> Not just that its correctly formatted but that the account exists on a >> server somewhere? >> >> I have an app that needs Contact Information validation.... >> >> GIno >> _______________________________________________ >> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >> Webobjects-dev mailing list (Webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com) >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/chill%40global-village.net >> >> This email sent to ch...@global-village.net > > -- > Chuck Hill Senior Consultant / VP Development > > Practical WebObjects - for developers who want to increase their overall > knowledge of WebObjects or who are trying to solve specific problems. > http://www.global-village.net/products/practical_webobjects > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > Webobjects-dev mailing list (Webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com) > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/probert%40macti.ca > > This email sent to prob...@macti.ca _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Webobjects-dev mailing list (Webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
