Checks, whether is provided string a valid mail address. - Android java.util.regex

Android examples for java.util.regex:Email Pattern

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Description

Checks, whether is provided string a valid mail address.

Demo Code

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 * This file is part of the eeg-database-for-android project

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 * Copyright (C) 2013 by University of West Bohemia (http://www.zcu.cz/en/)
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//package com.java2s;

import java.util.regex.Matcher;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Checks, whether is provided string a valid mail address.
     *
     * @param email email address
     * @return true if is string a valid email address
     */
    public static boolean isEmailValid(String email) {
        boolean isValid = false;

        String expression = "^[\\w\\.-]+@([\\w\\-]+\\.)+[A-Z]{2,4}$";
        CharSequence inputStr = email;

        Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile(expression,
                Pattern.CASE_INSENSITIVE);
        Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(inputStr);
        if (matcher.matches()) {
            isValid = true;
        }
        return isValid;
    }
}

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