try
ereg('^([a-z,A-Z,0-9]|_|-|\.)+@([a-z,A-Z,0-9]|_|-|\.)+\.([a-z,A-Z,0-9]|_
|-|\.){2,3}$', $email)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Reichenbach [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 4 iulie 2001 15:05
> To: Php-General
> Subject: [PHP] preg_match
>
>
> Hy,
>
> i've got a string which looks like "<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>".
> Now i wanted
> to check it with preg_match like this:
>
> if ( preg_match(
> '/[\<][a-z]([-a-z0-9_.])*@([-a-z0-9_]*\.)+[a-z]{2, }[\>]/i',
> $value ) ) {
> print "Valid mail address";
> } else {
> print "Invalid mail address";
> }
>
>
> Unfortunatly this doesn't work. I think, i have to use a
> different syntax
> for the "<" and ">" braces. Can somebody give me a hint?
>
> Thx,
> Daniel
>
>
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