jquery-validate

jQuery form validation: standard windows dialog box when field is invalid

I need a very basic client-side form validation: whenever an invalid field is encountered display a standard windows dialog box, stop checking the remaining fields, and cancel submission. What is the easiest way to do the above with jQuery? ...

jQuery: Validation plugin breaks when changing from jquery 1.2.6 to 1.3.2

I recently upgraded from jQuery 1.2.6 to 1.3.2 Now on the page I'm using the form validation plugin I get the exception: [Exception... "'Syntax error, unrecognized expression: [@for='registration_primary_email']' when calling method: [nsIDOMEventListener::handleEvent]" nsresult: "0x8057001e (NS_ERROR_XPC_JS_THREW_STRING)" location: "...

AJAX Validation Idea - Complete with ValidationSummary & ValidationMessage

I have been looking at many ASP.Net MVC client side validation ideas including xVal. This doesn't provide a ValidationSummary at the moment so I chose to do an AJAX post which loops through ModelState errors and update a DIV with the error messages on a successful AJAX post. The problem with this is your ValidationMessage * next to t...

jQuery Return elements where ID begins with a certain string

I have a lot of <span> tags like this <span id='val_Title'></span> <span id='val_Name'></span> I would like to return all the elements that begin with 'val_' and hide them. How can I do this? Thanks ...

jQuery validation errorPlacement and removing elements?

Ok, I've tried a few things, but I'm stuck here... Here's the HTML I'm working with: <div class="required"> <label for="paysys_idworldpay" class="labelRadio"> <input type="radio" value="worldpay" name="paysys_id" id="paysys_idworldpay" class="inputRadio"/> <b>WorldPay</b></label> <label for="paysys_idoffline" class="labelRadio"> <input...

Using JQuery Validate Plugin to validate multiple form fields with identical names

I have a dynamically generated form with input fields with the same name (for example: "map"). I do not have the option of changing the field names or generating unique field names because the form handler code (Perl/CGI) is designed to handle an array of input values (in this case @map). How can I use the JQuery Validate Plugin to val...

Why JQuery Form submitHandler does not refresh its callback?

I am using the JQuery Form Plugin, the JQuery validation plugin and the jqTransform plugin. I have a hidden form which I make visible to add or edit stuff. Edit or Add actions trigger the next function call. function activateAddForm(formId,callback) { $('#'+formId).jqTransform().validate({ submitHandler: function(form...

Extend JQuery Validator Plugin with custom method

I added a custom validation method to validate a password. However, it does not matter if the JSON I get is: {"success":true} or: {"success":false} The field password never validates. $(document).ready(function() { // Ad custom validation $.validator.addMethod('authenticate', function (value) { $.getJSON("./json/au...

Jquery Validation with Identical Form Names

I have a form that does 2 things: Pass a first name and email address to PHP. Dynamically add a new set of name/email fields on a click, in case the user wants to submit more than one or two sets of data. Since I don't know exactly how many sets every user may choose to submit, I pass the data to PHP in an array (using a name followe...

jQuery Validation plugin minLength for checkboxes

Hello all, this is my first post here on stackoverflow and am very impressed by the site! My question is about the jQuery Validation plugin...specifically about the minLength method. I have a group of checkboxes and i want to know if at least 2 boxes were checked. http://docs.jquery.com/Plugins/Validation/Methods/minlength#length at t...

jquery validation - show error icon next to control and error summary on top

Hi, I am interesting in using Jquery Validation in the app (ASP.NET) I am currently developing. Using the default settings in JQuery really messes up the layout of the form. I wanted to show the error summary on the top of the form and have a icon floating next to the control to indicate the error input. I know how to get the error ...

jquery validation remove submitHandler

Is there any way to remove the submitHandler or invalidHandler once they are set? If I submit my form and cancel out of my confirmation modal window, my other buttons are inheriting those handlers and not doing what they are suppose to do. I've tried unbinding the form submit at various places. As well as trying to redefine the validat...

checking positive or negative number in jquery live validation

how we can check the input number either positive or negative in live validation??? ...

Extend jquery plugin to check negative numbers

I use a jquery validation plugin and I need to add some extra checking, but I can't edit the main file. How I can do this? ...

jquery validate & ajax.beginform

Submitting an Ajax.Beginform while using the JQuery Validate plugin doesn't stop the submission. Is there a good way to ensure the Ajax.Beginform is not submitted? I've also tried using the JQuery Forms plugin to 'ajaxify' my form. This works a treat. However, my form is a login form and if the user successfully logs in, I'd like the...

JQuery Validation - updating error message

Using the demo for JQuery Validation at: http://jquery.bassistance.de/validate/demo/milk/ The username field does a lookup to a php file to see if the username is available or taken. In the demo both George and Peter are taken. When you type in George, you get the error message: "George is already in use" ....now if you go back and...

Using jqueries validation plugin, how to send an error from the server side to the client side?

I have a custom validation check that I perform on the server sidie (.net mvc). If it fails, I want to notify the user with a message next to the input box (just how jqueries validation plugin works out of box). Is there a built in function (in the validation plugin) I can call to do this? Update The solution would ideally be using th...

JQuery toggle Q&A: individual Q&As don't operate correctly unless you click on Open All/Close All first

I have a Q&A list with "Open All/Close All" at the top with individual open and close image buttons that toggle when clicked. That works fine. Then follow individual Q&As, and each has its own open and close image. If you click on "Open All/Close All" first, as soon as the page loads, and then click on the individual Q&A open/close im...

jQuery validation with submit handler

I setup the form validation using jQuery validation plug-in's validate method and I have a submit handler that modifies the input element's value (I use YUI editor and it needs saveHTML() call to copy the iframe's content to the textarea element.). When submitting the form, I want the validator to validate the form after executing my sub...

validation in jquery

If an address polo Rd is given, it identifies "po" in polo and alerts error message. So, we should frame a new validation which should not accept address lines 1 and 2 with the values: "PO BOX", "PO BIN", "BIN", "P.O BOX", "P.O BIN", "P.O", "PO" the above values can be in any case spaces before, in between and after the above wor...