From 384b34217b3709d3b3f11dbda3ac5c53274ff117 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Timothy Warren Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 08:06:06 -0400 Subject: Update other email validation methods --- system/libraries/Email.php | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'system/libraries/Email.php') diff --git a/system/libraries/Email.php b/system/libraries/Email.php index dd5477e05..5e6f69842 100644 --- a/system/libraries/Email.php +++ b/system/libraries/Email.php @@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ class CI_Email { */ public function valid_email($address) { - return (bool) preg_match('/^([a-z0-9\+_\-]+)(\.[a-z0-9\+_\-]+)*@([a-z0-9\-]+\.)+[a-z]{2,6}$/ix', $address); + return filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL); } // -------------------------------------------------------------------- -- cgit v1.2.3-24-g4f1b