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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/system/libraries/Email.php b/system/libraries/Email.php
index dd5477e05..0fcdbd83e 100644
--- a/system/libraries/Email.php
+++ b/system/libraries/Email.php
@@ -706,9 +706,9 @@ class CI_Email {
* @param string
* @return bool
*/
- public function valid_email($address)
+ public function valid_email($email)
{
- return (bool) preg_match('/^([a-z0-9\+_\-]+)(\.[a-z0-9\+_\-]+)*@([a-z0-9\-]+\.)+[a-z]{2,6}$/ix', $address);
+ return filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL);
}
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