# E-mail validation

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e-mail-validation/73401>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [December 15, 2004, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e-mail-validation/73401 "2004-12-15T23:10:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![MilkSp00n](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@MilkSp00n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MilkSp00n)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2004, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e-mail-validation/73401/1 "2004-12-15T23:10:15Z")

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Hi All,

Did the mail form tutorial by Not2Sure but I want to have the mailer.php check for validation of the e-mail and name fields. Can someone point me to a direction as to where I can find info on how to use regular expressions to achieve what I want to do.

Regards,  
Milksp00n