On Sunday, May 12, 2002, at 06:13 PM, Bill Lyles wrote:
> if ($email !~ /.+\@.+\..+/) { we assume you are assigning something to $email and the email address with the '@' is single quoted so it doesn't try to interpolate. (or you are escaping the '@' in a double quoted string.) otherwise the regex looks workable, although people will tell you about the difficulties of doing good email address validation and how you should use a module made for doing it.