Re: validating email address "syntax"

[Ken.Slaugh@xxxxxxxxxx]

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There is a procedure we have been using... p$EM_Valid($Varying)

http://www.cm-inc.com/Apps/iSeries/Utilities/DspSrcPFM.asp?Library=BOGP&File=CMGPSRC&Member=EM1_PROCS


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                    Dan
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address "syntax"
                    rpg400-l-admin@mi
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                    11/11/2002 07:07
                    AM
                    Please respond to
                    rpg400-l






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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