I just got this from: http://php.net/preg_match
<?php
if(eregi ("^[[:alnum:[EMAIL PROTECTED],6}$", stripslashes(trim($someVar))))
{
echo "good";
}
else
{
echo "bad";
}
?>
Hope it works out for you.
- Nick Stinemates
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 01:40:36PM -0700, Don wrote:
> I'm trying to get this line to validate an email address from a form and it
> isn't working.
>
> if (ereg("[EMAIL PROTECTED]",$submittedEmail))
>
>
>
> The book I'm referencing has this line
>
> if (ereg("[EMAIL PROTECTED]",$submittedEmail))
>
>
>
> Anyway.. I welcome any advice as long as it doesn't morph into a political
> debate on ADA standards and poverty in Africa. :-)
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Don
>
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