[gatein-issues] [JBoss JIRA] (GTNPORTAL-2622) Email addresses with hyphens not allow

Email addresses with hyphens not allow --------------------------------------- Key: GTNPORTAL-2622 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/GTNPORTAL-2622 Project: GateIn Portal Issue Type: Bug Security Level: Public(Everyone can see) Reporter: Minh Hoang TO Assignee: Hai Nguyen Labels: portal-s69, synced Fix For: 3.5.0.Beta01 When we try to create new users with the interface whose email addresses contain hyphens "-" before the @ : aaa-dd(a)exoplatform.com The error message says is : "Your email address is invalid. Please enter another one." Here is the syntax of valid email addresses: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Email_address#Syntax I found the EmailAddressValidator. It's far too restrictive: Only letters and digits, "." and "_" for the local part and "-", "." for the domain part. You should change the "EmailAddressValidator" logic to allow "-" in local part.