regex101: e-mail address (RFC5322)

^start of string

Character Class[a-zA-Z0-9.!#$%&'*+/=?^_`{|}~-]+

+matches at least one character from the set below:

a-zone character from a (97₁₀) to z (122₁₀) (case insensitive)

A-Zone character from A (65₁₀) to Z (90₁₀) (case insensitive)

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

!the literal ! (33₁₀ / 41₈ / 21₁₆)

#the literal # (35₁₀ / 43₈ / 23₁₆)

$the literal $ (36₁₀ / 44₈ / 24₁₆)

%the literal % (37₁₀ / 45₈ / 25₁₆)

&the literal & (38₁₀ / 46₈ / 26₁₆)

'the literal ' (39₁₀ / 47₈ / 27₁₆)

*the literal * (42₁₀ / 52₈ / 2A₁₆)

+the literal + (43₁₀ / 53₈ / 2B₁₆)

/the literal / (47₁₀ / 57₈ / 2F₁₆)

=the literal = (61₁₀ / 75₈ / 3D₁₆)

?the literal ? (63₁₀ / 77₈ / 3F₁₆)

^the literal ^ (94₁₀ / 136₈ / 5E₁₆)

_the literal _ (95₁₀ / 137₈ / 5F₁₆)

`the literal ` (96₁₀ / 140₈ / 60₁₆)

{the literal { (123₁₀ / 173₈ / 7B₁₆)

|the literal | (124₁₀ / 174₈ / 7C₁₆)

}the literal } (125₁₀ / 175₈ / 7D₁₆)

~the literal ~ (126₁₀ / 176₈ / 7E₁₆)

-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

@the literal @ (64₁₀ / 100₈ / 40₁₆)

Character Class[a-zA-Z0-9]

a-zone character from a (97₁₀) to z (122₁₀) (case insensitive)

A-Zone character from A (65₁₀) to Z (90₁₀) (case insensitive)

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

Non-Capturing Group(?:[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?

?repeats the group contents below at most once:

Character Class[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}

{0,61}matches between 0 and 61 characters from the set below:

a-zone character from a (97₁₀) to z (122₁₀) (case insensitive)

A-Zone character from A (65₁₀) to Z (90₁₀) (case insensitive)

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

Character Class[a-zA-Z0-9]

a-zone character from a (97₁₀) to z (122₁₀) (case insensitive)

A-Zone character from A (65₁₀) to Z (90₁₀) (case insensitive)

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

Non-Capturing Group(?:\.[a-zA-Z0-9](?:[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?)*

*repeats the group contents below any number of times:

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

Character Class[a-zA-Z0-9]

a-zone character from a (97₁₀) to z (122₁₀) (case insensitive)

A-Zone character from A (65₁₀) to Z (90₁₀) (case insensitive)

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

Non-Capturing Group(?:[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?

?repeats the group contents below at most once:

Character Class[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}

{0,61}matches between 0 and 61 characters from the set below:

a-zone character from a (97₁₀) to z (122₁₀) (case insensitive)

A-Zone character from A (65₁₀) to Z (90₁₀) (case insensitive)

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

Character Class[a-zA-Z0-9]

a-zone character from a (97₁₀) to z (122₁₀) (case insensitive)

A-Zone character from A (65₁₀) to Z (90₁₀) (case insensitive)

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

$end of string

Global pattern flags

g modifier: global. Finds all matches instead of stopping after the first

i modifier: insensitive. Matches without distinguishing uppercase and lowercase letters

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Regular Expression

^[a-zA-Z0-9.!#$%&'*+/=?^_`{|}~-]+@[a-zA-Z0-9](?:[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?(?:\.[a-zA-Z0-9](?:[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?)*$

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