function ValidateEmail(email) { // Validate email format var expr = /^([\w-\.]+)@((\[[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.)|(([\w-]+\.)+))([a-zA-Z]{2,4}|[0-9]{1,3})(\]?)$/; return expr.test(email); }; $("#Click").live("click", function () { if (!ValidateEmail($("#txtEmail").val())) { $("#errmsg").html("Invalid Email Address!").show().fadeOut("slow"); return false; } else { $("#errmsg").html("Valid Email Address!!").show().fadeOut("slow"); return false; } });
<script type = "text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.8.3/jquery.min.js"></script> <input type = "text" id = "txtEmail" /> <input type = "button" id = "Click" value = "Click" /> <span id="errmsg"></span>
#errmsg { color: red; }