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E-Mail addresses with special characters are not working
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#11,796 opened on Jun 15, 2017
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Description
If one tries to add a new user with the email address john's.email@example.com piwik returns The email doesn't have a valid format. even though the address is perfectly valid.
A var_dump($emailAddress) in this line shows that the all special characters get converted to HTML entities.
john's.email@example.com=>john's.email@example.com"very.unusual.@.unusual.com"@example.com=>"very.unusual.@.unusual.com"@example.com!#$%&'*+-/=?^_{|}~@example.com=>!#$%&'*+-/=?^_{|}~@example.com