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<?php $emailA = "john1@here.com"; $emailB = "john1@here#.com"; function validateEmail( $email ){ $regex = "/^[a-zA-Z0-9.]+@[a-zA-Z0-9.]+\.[a-zA-Z]{2,4}/"; $error = "\nOnly letters, numbers, dot and @ are allowed"; echo (preg_match($regex,$email))? "$email is valid\n" : "$error - $email is invalid\n"; return true; } validateEmail( $emailA ); validateEmail( $emailB );
Output for 7.1.0 - 7.1.33, 7.2.0 - 7.2.34, 7.3.0 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.33, 8.2.0 - 8.2.29, 8.3.0 - 8.3.27, 8.4.1 - 8.4.14
john1@here.com is valid Only letters, numbers, dot and @ are allowed - john1@here#.com is invalid

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