[whatwg] Make "foo@bar.com, " a valid email address list

• From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
• Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 20:08:28 +0200
• Message-ID: <op.vkzoodg964w2qv@anne-van-kesterens-macbook-pro.local>

On Fri, 22 Oct 2010 19:44:42 +0200, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky at mit.edu> wrote:
> On 10/22/10 1:25 PM, Garrett Smith wrote:
>> What is wrong with splitting on comma, e.g.
>>
>> var validAddressList = inp.value.split(",");
>
> That depends on what meaning of "email address" is used here.  Is:
>
>    "Zbarsky, Boris" <bzbarsky at mit.edu>
>
> a valid "email address"?

Not per HTML5.


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