function valid_email_address
Same name in other branches
- 8.9.x core/includes/common.inc \valid_email_address()
Verifies the syntax of the given e-mail address.
This uses the PHP e-mail validation filter. However, a module may override this by implementing hook_valid_email_address_alter(&$valid, $mail).
Parameters
$mail: A string containing an e-mail address.
Return value
TRUE if the address is in a valid format.
See also
hook_valid_email_address_alter()
Related topics
8 calls to valid_email_address()
- comment_form_validate in modules/
comment/ comment.module - Validate comment form submissions.
- contact_category_edit_form_validate in modules/
contact/ contact.admin.inc - Form validation handler for contact_category_edit_form().
- contact_personal_form_validate in modules/
contact/ contact.pages.inc - Form validation handler for contact_personal_form().
- contact_site_form_validate in modules/
contact/ contact.pages.inc - Form validation handler for contact_site_form().
- system_send_email_action_validate in modules/
system/ system.module - Validate system_send_email_action form submissions.
File
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includes/
common.inc, line 1292
Code
function valid_email_address($mail) {
$valid = (bool) filter_var($mail, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL);
drupal_alter('valid_email_address', $valid, $mail);
return $valid;
}
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