Thanks for the response. I think I picked up on the backslash \@ would be
something that was off.
I didn't use the \w in some of those areas because I didn't want the
numbers or underscore.
Anyway what is soln?
-fw
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> Can someone help me with validating email chars?
>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can someone help me with validating email chars?
I just need to verify the fron of the @ sign.
Will the below ensure something like [EMAIL PROTECTED]
$email ~ /^[a-zA-Z][\w\-\.]{3,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/
thanks
I think you have the soln already
In your script you could do