E-mail edit

Chris Rendall crendall at teamind.com
Wed Apr 4 08:28:13 PDT 2012


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jay Ashworth [mailto:jra at baylink.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 10:16 AM
> To: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subject: Re: E-mail edit
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chris Rendall" <crendall at teamind.com>
> 
> > em1 - {{A} | {N} | {"&"} | {"-"} | {"_"} | [!" "!]} | {"/"} email - _
> > {em1|"."} "@" {em1{"."}} A A [A]
> >
> > This is an edit I use. I don't remember where I got it from but it
> > works pretty good.
> 
> The plus sign is valid on the LHS of an email address, per RFC 821;
> jra+filepro at baylink.com is a valid address.  Please don't break that, as
> so many people do.

em1    - {{A} | {N} | {"&"} | {"-"} | {"_"} | {"+"} | [!" "!]} | {"/"}          
email  - _ {em1|"."} "@" {em1{"."}} A A [A]

I've tweaked the edit to allow the "+" sign in an email address.

--- Chris


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