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Dan,

The only other thing I check for is that the email address doesn't contain the 
following characters:  " ", "/", ";", ",", and ":".

Regards,

Gerry Tucker
Senior Analyst Programmer
Technicolor Distribution Services
Wembley, U.K.

"All my life I wanted to be somebody.
Now I see that I should have been more specific."





>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dan [mailto:dbcerpg@yahoo.com]
>Sent: 11 November 2002 15:08
>To: rpg400-l@midrange.com
>Subject: validating email address "syntax"
>
>
>I have a new application in which the user types in an email address.
>
>Besides checking for a single '@', a single '.', and no blanks, are
>there any other things that I should be checking for when validating an
>email address for correct syntax?
>
>TIA, Dan
>
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