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php validate email function
php function that can be used to validate an email address string
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$email = "mytest@email.com"; // this should be valid as it contains an @ and a . and an extention.
$email_non_valid = "xxx";
// use this if you have a form with post back and an email element
// $email = test_input($_POST["email"]);
// validate an email address returns true or false
function validate_email($email) {
if (!filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) {
return false;
} else {
return true;
}
}
/* this should return true */
if (!validate_email($email)) {
echo $email_valid = "The email address $email is <b>NOT</b> valid<br>";
} else {
echo $email_valid = "The email address $email is valid<br>";
}
/* this should return false */
if (!validate_email($email_non_valid)) {
echo $email_valid = "The email address $email_non_valid is <b>NOT</b> valid<br>";
} else {
echo $email_valid = "The email address $email_non_valid is valid<br>";
}
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