Re: rfc2822 compliant email pattern?

Dave Pawson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.text.xml.relaxng.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
At 19:19 16/01/2004, [email protected] wrote:
>Dave Pawson scripsit:
> > Is it possible to write a pattern for an email address please?
> >
> > [email protected]
> > [email protected]
>
>It's a regex that takes up several pages.  See the book _Mastering Regular
>Expressions_.

Mmm. :-)

>   If you don't care about full RFC (2)822 generality, then
>you can do a fair amount with ".*@.*\..*".

I'm getting a little more than that so far,
but it sure ain't several pages...yet.

Thanks. DaveP
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