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}); // Input validation emailInput.addEventListener('blur', function() { const email = this.value.trim(); if (email && !isValidEmail(email)) { this.style.borderColor = '#ef4444'; this.style.boxShadow = '0 0 0 4px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2)'; } else if (email && isValidEmail(email)) { this.style.borderColor = '#10b981'; this.style.boxShadow = '0 0 0 4px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2)'; } }); emailInput.addEventListener('focus', function() { this.style.borderColor = '#3b82f6'; this.style.boxShadow = '0 0 0 4px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2)'; }); // Reset validation styling on input emailInput.addEventListener('input', function() { if (this.style.borderColor === 'rgb(239, 68, 68)') { this.style.borderColor = ''; this.style.boxShadow = ''; } }); } // Email validation function function isValidEmail(email) { const emailRegex = /^[^\s@]+@[^\s@]+\.[^\s@]+$/; return emailRegex.test(email); } // Message display function function showMessage(type) { // Hide all messages successMessage.style.display = 'none'; errorMessage.style.display = 'none'; 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