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authorA. Tammy <epsilon-0@users.noreply.github.com>2020-08-27 16:43:24 -0400
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-08-27 16:43:24 -0400
commitf87acd70421a177b4b63120e6c9c3b17ab3c369f (patch)
treed9a6b8380660ff24e5eacaf4cf3f5661925be15a
parentd3f34931a6b27179f34431d1817dab872aea6b99 (diff)
fix regex check for email address (#511)
-E option is cross platform and interprets pattern as regular expression always Co-authored-by: Aisha Tammy <aisha@aisha.cc>
-rwxr-xr-xbin/mw4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bin/mw b/bin/mw
index c0528de..2d32859 100755
--- a/bin/mw
+++ b/bin/mw
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ muttdir="$HOME/.config/mutt" # Main mutt config location
accdir="$muttdir/accounts" # Directory for account settings
maildir="$HOME/.local/share/mail" # Location of mail storage
namere="^[a-z_][a-z0-9_-]*$" # Regex to ensure viable username
-emailre=".\+@.\+\\..\+" # Regex to confirm valid email address
+emailre=".+@.+\..+" # Regex to confirm valid email address
muttshare="$prefix/share/mutt-wizard"
mbsyncrc="$HOME/.mbsyncrc"
mwconfig="$muttshare/mutt-wizard.muttrc"
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ askinfo() { \
printf "Insert the \033[31memail address\033[0m that you want to autoconfigure for mutt/mbsync\\n\tEmail: \033[36m"
read -r fulladdr
printf "\033[0m"
- while ! echo "$fulladdr" | grep "$emailre" >/dev/null; do
+ while ! echo "$fulladdr" | grep -E "$emailre" >/dev/null; do
printf "That is not a valid \033[31memail address\033[0m, please retype the desired email.\\n\\nEmail: \033[36m\t"
read -r fulladdr
printf "\033[0m"