Questions tagged [email-address]

An email address identifies an email box to which email messages are delivered.

The universal standard for the format and meaning of an email address today is the model developed for Internet electronic mail systems since the 1980s, but some earlier systems, and many proprietary commercial email systems used different address formats.

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Why an email address must not exceed 254 characters?

I have a question about the email addresses length. Why in wikipedia or in some other sites tell that the maximum number of chars in an email-user-name is 64, that the server-name must have maximum 255 chars and that together the…
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Verify the domain of an e-mail address

I am writing a Python script that checks the inbox of an IMAP account, reads in those e-mails, and replies to specific e-mails. However, for security reasons I need to make sure that the original sender of the e-mail came from a particular domain.…
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Can I use Reply-To to separate bounces from real replies?

Doing bulk emails, I face the common problem of bounces flooding the sender address. In my setup, the From field is equal to the envelope from. So I am considering the following: put a noreply@ (black hole) into From and the envelope from, which is…
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Sending mail with the email entered by user in the from address

When a user sends some enquiry through a company's website, he also enters email, now is there a way where the email when received to the enquiry department will reflect as : From : user@xyz.com to : enquiry@myCompany.com Subject: enquiry Some…
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How can i get suggestion for Email addresses while typing the "To" filed?

I am writing an app that will send an email using the Java Mail external library. I searched for a week about how can i display to user Email addresses suggestions, like the ones being displayed in Gmail. Any help is appritiated!
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Google Analytics Custom Variable is not tracking Email Address

I am trying to track logged in customer's email address through google analytics custom variable. But, it's not being tracked by google analytics. For testing purpose, I created another custom variable to track page title and it is working…
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Can spam robots scan PHP pages for email addresses?

I have a PHP contact form with captcha, for the purpose of trying to limit the spam I get. Within the PHP code I have the actual email address that the form information gets sent to written in the code. My questions is can spam robots that trawl…
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Strip e-mail addresses from a string in PHP

I operate an archive of e-mail for a law firm that receives mail from Postfix and uses a PHP script to insert messages into a database. This works mostly fine but sometimes the regular expression I use to parse e-mail addresses from the From, To,…
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mysql: getting all email address from multi database ?

I Have an access to MYSQL Server with more than 2000 Databases in it. I want to scan all databases to get all email addresses that saved in the tables of databases. So would you please give me a solution to extract email address from all of…
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how to show customer email address on the EZ-Pages in Zen Cart?

I Have codes as blow, but when I write them in EZ-page as code. php will not run, please help. thanks. Execute('SELECT customers_email_address…
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Outlook email address format: is there an equivalent of + in gmail?

When I want to send something to a gsuite / gmail address, I can do username@domain.com, or username+randomstring@domain.com, or any other random string after +. Is there a similar equivalent in outlook?
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how do I trim an email input address so only the data before the @ is inputted into the database?

I am using coldfusion 9 to add data into a MySQL database from a form. I would like to create a username from the email address inputed into the form. for example,
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JQuery not triggering on focusout

I run a business web site and am trying on the client side to prevent certain free email addresses from not registering on my site (server side will be dealt with separately). I have looked at a few posts and came across the answer of skinsey on…
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Why is curl not working when I attempt to retrieve the email address of an individual from LinkedIn

I am currently working on an app that allows users to sign in through LinkedIn. I would like to get the user's email and am currently testing it through terminal using curl first. From LinkedIn's API documentation I am aware that I need to GET from…
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Powershell split not returning expected result

Powershell 5.1.1 returns an unexpected result when I use the split function on a string. So for example: "some_user@domain.s483.hgy.i.lo.uk".split("@domain.")[-1] >> uk I would expect to see domain.hgy.i.lo.uk and not uk! Is this a bug or am I…
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