[Bug 15490] New: The e-mail validation regexp doesn't need to escape the ^ in the character class at its position (at least in JS).

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=15490

           Summary: The e-mail validation regexp doesn't need to escape
                    the ^ in the character class at its position (at least
                    in JS).
           Product: HTML WG
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: Other
               URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#e-m
                    ail-state-(type=email)
        OS/Version: other
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P3
         Component: other Hixie drafts (editor: Ian Hickson)
        AssignedTo: ian@hixie.ch
        ReportedBy: contributor@whatwg.org
         QAContact: public-html-bugzilla@w3.org
                CC: mike@w3.org


Specification:
http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/states-of-the-type-attribute.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#e-mail-state-(type=email)
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#e-mail-state-(type=email)

Comment:
The e-mail validation regexp doesn't need to escape the ^ in the character
class at its position (at least in JS).

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Received on Tuesday, 10 January 2012 07:41:37 UTC