in reply to Re: Re: Getting Email environment address
in thread Getting Email environment address

foo" "bar@abigail.nl is a valid address, but it will be stopped by your regex. There are a few modules on CPAN that check addresses against RFC 822, for instance RFC::RFC822::Address.

Abigail

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Re^4: Getting Email environment address
by LAI (Hermit) on Nov 15, 2002 at 18:09 UTC

    Thanks Abigail-II; I had no idea that sort of address is valid. Perhaps I should have RTFM!

    Now to read up on RFC 822...


    LAI
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