Hi I need a regular expression for email validation, it should excldue the email addresses with the following special characters.  \|/,;<> and spaces. The rule for validating the email is : Email address must contain a single @, one or more periods, and any standard characters with the exception of spaces and the ...

I have found some emails with data in the body (regex and target data see below) where we have at the beginning of a line, text followed by a colon and space which is translated as a column.  How can I modify the expression to ignore anything below the first blank line (as Susan mentioned above is the identifier of the body begin)? Thanks ...