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%% @author Marc Worrell <marc@worrell.nl>
%% @copyright 2009-2026 Marc Worrell
%%
%% Based on code by Rusty Klophaus
%% Copyright 2009-2026 Marc Worrell
%%
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-module(validator_base_email).
-moduledoc("
Check if the content of the input field is an e-mail address.
For example:
```django
<input type=\"text\" id=\"email\" name=\"email\" value=\"\" />
{% validate id=\"email\" type={email} %}
```
Arguments
---------
| Argument | Description | Example |
| ----------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| failure\\\\_message | Message to show when the entered value is not an e-mail address. Defaults to “Incorrect E-mail” | `failure_message=\"Please enter your e-mail address.\"` |
See also
[Forms and validation](/id/doc_developerguide_forms_and_validation#guide-validators)").
-include_lib("zotonic_core/include/zotonic.hrl").
-export([render_validator/5, validate/5]).
render_validator(email, TriggerId, _TargetId, Args, _Context) ->
JsObject = z_utils:js_object(z_validation:rename_args(Args)),
Script = [<<"z_add_validator(\"">>,TriggerId,<<"\", \"email\", ">>, JsObject, <<");\n">>],
{[], Script}.
-spec validate(term(), term(), term(), list(), z:context()) ->
{{ok, term()}, z:context()} | {{error, term(), term()}, z:context()}.
%% Error = invalid | novalue | {script, Script}
validate(email, Id, Value, _Args, Context) ->
case z_string:trim(Value) of
<<>> -> {{ok, <<>>}, Context};
Trimmed ->
case z_email_utils:is_email(Trimmed) of
true -> {{ok, Trimmed}, Context};
false -> {{error, Id, invalid}, Context}
end
end.
%% Rusty's regexp: "([^@\"\'\\s]+)@(([-a-z0-9]+\\.)+[a-z]{2,})".
%% Complete regexp:
%% ^((\"[^\"\f\n\r\t\v\b]+\")|([\w\!\#\$\%\&\'\*\+\-\~\/\^\`\|\{\}]+(\.[\w\!\#\$\%\&\'\*\+\-\~\/\^\`\|\{\}]+)*))@((\[(((25[0-5])|(2[0-4][0-9])|([0-1]?[0-9]?[0-9]))\.((25[0-5])|(2[0-4][0-9])|([0-1]?[0-9]?[0-9]))\.((25[0-5])|(2[0-4][0-9])|([0-1]?[0-9]?[0-9]))\.((25[0-5])|(2[0-4][0-9])|([0-1]?[0-9]?[0-9])))\])|(((25[0-5])|(2[0-4][0-9])|([0-1]?[0-9]?[0-9]))\.((25[0-5])|(2[0-4][0-9])|([0-1]?[0-9]?[0-9]))\.((25[0-5])|(2[0-4][0-9])|([0-1]?[0-9]?[0-9]))\.((25[0-5])|(2[0-4][0-9])|([0-1]?[0-9]?[0-9])))|((([A-Za-z0-9\-])+\.)+[A-Za-z\-]+))$