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-rw-r--r--defparams.pl9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/defparams.pl b/defparams.pl
index c0e1a9fa9..45e67d532 100644
--- a/defparams.pl
+++ b/defparams.pl
@@ -449,10 +449,17 @@ sub check_webdotbase {
return "";
}
+sub checkregexp {
+ my ($value) = (@_);
+ eval { qr/$value/ };
+ return $@;
+}
+
DefParam("emailregexp",
'This defines the regexp to use for legal email addresses. The default tries to match fully qualified email addresses. Another popular value to put here is <tt>^[^@]+$</tt>, which means "local usernames, no @ allowed."',
"t",
- q:^[^@]+@[^@]+\\.[^@]+$:);
+ q:^[^@]+@[^@]+\\.[^@]+$:,
+ \&checkregexp);
DefParam("emailregexpdesc",
"This describes in english words what kinds of legal addresses are allowed by the <tt>emailregexp</tt> param.",