phpman > perldoc > CGI::Untaint::email(3pm)

NAME
    CGI::Untaint::email - validate an email address

SYNOPSIS
      use CGI::Untaint;
      my $handler = CGI::Untaint->new($q->Vars);

      my $email = $handler->extract(-as_email => 'emailaddress');

DESCRIPTION
    CGI::Untaint::email input handler verifies that it is a valid RFC2822 mailbox format.

    The resulting value will be a Mail::Address instance.

AUTHOR
    Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <miyagawa AT bulknews.net>

    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as
    Perl itself.

SEE ALSO
    CGI::Untaint, Email::Valid