email address validation in javascript code example

Example: email validation in javascript

/* JavaScript: validating email address */

isValidEmail("[email protected]"); // true

function isValidEmail(email) {
	var emailRegex = /^\w+([\.-]?\w+)*@\w+([\.-]?\w+)*(\.\w{2,3})+$/;
	return !!email && typeof email === 'string'
		&& email.match(emailformat)};
};