validate email - duplication of existing HMTL5 form validation

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
45/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
html, javascript
Domain
frontend

Research direction

Start by locating the validateEmail(email) function shown in the issue and inspect the form where it is used. Compare it with the existing HTML5 email validation; done should mean the duplicated validation is removed or consolidated without losing the form's email checks.

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Description

function validateEmail(email) {
const input =
/^(([^<>()[]\.,;:\s@"]+(.[^<>()[]\.,;:\s@"]+)*)|(".+"))@(([[0-9]{1,3}.[0-9]{1,3}.[0-9]{1,3}.[0-9]{1,3}])|(([a-zA-Z-0-9]+.)+[a-zA-Z]{2,}))$/;
return input.test(email);
}

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HTML
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