value = trim($this->value); $pcrePattern = '^[a-z0-9!#$%&\'*+/=?^_`{|}~-]+(?:\\.[a-z0-9!#$%&\'*+/=?^_`{|}~-]+)*@(?:[a-z0-9](?:[a-z0-9-]*[a-z0-9])?\\.)+[a-z0-9](?:[a-z0-9-]*[a-z0-9])?$'; // PHP uses forward slash (/) to delimit start/end of pattern, so it must be escaped $pregSafePattern = str_replace('/', '\\/', $pcrePattern); if($this->value && !preg_match('/' . $pregSafePattern . '/i', $this->value)){ $validator->validationError( $this->name, _t('EmailField.VALIDATION', "Please enter an email address."), "validation" ); return false; } else{ return true; } } }