Warning: This function has been deprecated. Use is_email() instead.

validate_email( string $email, bool $check_domain = true )

Deprecated functionality to validate an email address.


Description Description

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Parameters Parameters

$email

(string) (Required) Email address to verify.

$check_domain

(bool) (Optional) Deprecated.

Default value: true


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Return Return

(string|bool) Either false or the valid email address.


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Source Source

File: wp-includes/ms-deprecated.php

function validate_email( $email, $check_domain = true) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.0.0', 'is_email()' );
	return is_email( $email, $check_domain );
}

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Changelog Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
3.0.0 Use is_email()
MU (3.0.0) Introduced.


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