validate_email() WP 3.0.0
Deprecated in from version 3.0.0. It is no longer supported and can be removed in future releases. Use is_email() instead.
Deprecated functionality to validate an email address.
No Hooks.
Return
String/false. Valid email address on success, false on failure.
Usage
validate_email( $email, $check_domain );
- $email(string) (required)
- Email address to verify.
- $check_domain(true/false)
- Deprecated.
Default: true
Notes
- See: is_email()
Changelog
Since 3.0.0 | Introduced. | |
Deprecated Since 3.0.0 | Use is_email() |
Code of validate_email() validate email WP 5.6
function validate_email( $email, $check_domain = true) {
_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.0.0', 'is_email()' );
return is_email( $email, $check_domain );
}