PHP/Email/Email Validation
Email validation Demo
<html>
<head>
<title>e-mail validator</title>
</head>
<body>
<form name="form1" method="post" action="EMailValidation.php">
<table>
<tr>
<td colspan="2"><b>Enter an e-mail address to test</div></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="25%">E-mail</td>
<td width="75%">
<input type="text" name="email" size="30">
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="2">
<input type="submit" name="Submit" value="Submit">
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</form>
</body>
</html>
<!-- EMailValidation.php
<html>
<head>
<title> E-mail validator </title>
</head>
<body>
<?php
if (!isset($email)){
die("Host name value wasn"t properly submitted.Retry.");
}
if(empty($email)) {
die("Hostname field was left blank ! Retry.");
}
if ( (strlen($email) < 3) || (strlen($email) > 200)) {
die("Invalid E-mail address, E-mail address too long or too short.");
} elseif(!ereg("@",$email)) {
die("Invalid E-mail address, no @ symbol found");
} else {
echo "<b>".$email."</b> is correct in format.<br>";
}
list($username,$hostname) = split("@",$email);
if ( (empty($username)) or (empty($hostname)) ) {
die("username or host name section is not valid.");
}
if(checkdnsrr($hostname)) {
echo "<b>". $email ."</b> hostname has a valid MX record !<br>";
} else {
die("<b>". $email ."</b> hostname does not exist");
}
?>
<br>
</body>
</html>
-->
Email validation with Regular Expressions
<html>
<head><title></title></head>
<body>
<?php
if (isset($_POST["posted"])) {
$email = $_POST["email"];
$theresults = ereg("^[^@ ]+@[^@ ]+\.[^@ \.]+$", $email, $trashed);
if ($theresults) {
$isamatch = "Valid";
} else {
$isamatch = "Invalid";
}
echo "Email address validation says $email is " . $isamatch;
}
?>
<form action="<?php echo $_SERVER["PHP_SELF"]; ?>" method="POST">
<input type="hidden" name="posted" value="true">
Enter your email address for validation:
<input type="text" name="email" value="name@example.ru">
<input type="submit" value="Validate">
</form>
</body>
</html>