On Mon, 27 Nov 2000 16:25:18 GMT, Colin Watson writes: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>does anybody know a function in php4 to easily validate if an email >>adress give by the user is in the valid >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] form? or did anybody ever >>write a function for doing that and is willing to share it with me? > >Disclaimer: "I don't know PHP, but ..." > >The standard answer when people ask how to do this in Perl is "don't".
Let sendmail do it for you: call sendmail as an external program and parse the output [waldner:~] sendmail -bv [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] deliverable: mailer esmtp, host \ flatline.org.uk., user [EMAIL PROTECTED] just my 2 cents, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Network Engineer | T: +43 1 89933 F: x533 \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | KPNQwest/AT | Diefenbachg. 35, A-1150 /