2012/10/6 <stoupa91de...@seznam.cz>: > Hi all, > > I'm using @EmailValidator annotation to check an email address. > The Struts2 documentation http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/email-validator. > html(http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/email-validator.html) mentions that > following regular expression is being used to check the email address: > > \\b(^[_A-Za-z0-9-]<ins>(\\.[_A-Za-z0-9-]</ins>)*@([A-Za-z0-9-])+((\\.com)|(\\.net)|(\\.org)|(\\.info)|(\\.edu)|(\\.mil)|(\\.gov)|(\\.biz)|(\\.ws)|(\\.us)|(\\.tv)|(\\.cc)|(\\.aero)|(\\.arpa)|(\\.coop)|(\\.int)|(\\.jobs)|(\\.museum)|(\\.name)|(\\.pro)|(\\.travel)|(\\.nato)|(\\..{2,3})|(\\..{2,3}\\..{2,3}))$)\\b > > I'm just wondering why following regular expression is actually being > generated for the client side validation instead of the first one? (This is > what I see in the generated HTML page) > /\b(^[_A-Za-z0-9-]+(\.[_A-Za-z0-9-]+)*@([A-Za-z0-9-])+(\.[A-Za-z0-9-]+)*((\. > [A-Za-z0-9]{2,})|(\.[A-Za-z0-9]{2,}\.[A-Za-z0-9]{2,}))$)\b/gi > > The reason why I ask this question is that the client side validation (using > the second reg ex) considers for example this address aaa@aa.aaaaaaa > (mailto:aaa@aa.aaaaaaa) as a valid email address. > Do I miss something or is it a bug? > > Martin
I think the docs are wrong, in code I see \\b(^['_A-Za-z0-9-]+(\\.['_A-Za-z0-9-]+)*@([A-Za-z0-9-])+(\\.[A-Za-z0-9-]+)*((\\.[A-Za-z0-9]{2,})|(\\.[A-Za-z0-9]{2,}\\.[A-Za-z0-9]{2,}))$)\\b So please register an issue Kind regards -- Ćukasz + 48 606 323 122 http://www.lenart.org.pl/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org