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Email address format check

Summary

When you change a field value or save the record, check whether a specified field is in the format of an email address.

Smartphone support

This plugin supports smartphones.

How to use

Choose the fields to validate and the message to display for an invalid format. Validation runs when a target field changes and immediately before saving the record.

When it runs

Depending on the settings, this customization runs at the following times. Any configured conditions are also evaluated.

  • Immediately before saving a record
  • When you edit and change a target field value

The page-display and field-change triggers exclude inline editing from the pencil icon on the list page.

Parameters

Enter or select a value for each setting unless it is marked optional.

Fields to Check

Select the fields to check for email-address formatting. You can select more than one field.

The following field types can be selected.

  • Text
  • Text area

Error Message

Enter the message to show when the input fails the check. Explain how the user can correct it.

Initial value: Invalid E-mail address format

Notes

Email addresses are checked using strict format validation.

The following actions and conditions are useful when building similar behavior in customization mode.

Actions

Conditions