Check that an email address is valid on iOS [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: Closed 9 years ago. Possible Duplicate: Best practices for validating email address in Objective-C on iOS 2.0? I am developing an iPhone application where I need the user to give his email address at login. What is the best way to check if an email address is a valid … Read more

How should I validate an e-mail address?

What’s a good technique for validating an e-mail address (e.g. from a user input field) in Android? org.apache.commons.validator.routines.EmailValidator doesn’t seem to be available. Are there any other libraries doing this which are included in Android already or would I have to use RegExp? 36 Answers 36 Another option is the built in Patterns starting with … Read more

What characters are allowed in an email address?

I’m not asking about full email validation. I just want to know what are allowed characters in user-name and server parts of email address. This may be oversimplified, maybe email adresses can take other forms, but I don’t care. I’m asking about only this simple form: user-name@server (e.g. [email protected]) and allowed characters in both parts. … Read more

How can I validate an email address using a regular expression?

Over the years I have slowly developed a regular expression that validates most email addresses correctly, assuming they don’t use an IP address as the server part. I use it in several PHP programs, and it works most of the time. However, from time to time I get contacted by someone that is having trouble … Read more