validation

xVal and ASP.Net MVC 2 AddModelStateErrors Problem

I have an application that I've been using xVal successfully on for quite some time. It was recently updated to MVC 2. I use the standard DataAnnotations attributes on my domain models, which also implement a "Validate()" method that calls the DataAnnotationsValidationRunner. If there are any errors, that method throws a RulesExceptio...

Validate two dates of this "dd-MMM-yyyy" format in javascript.

I have two dates 18-Aug-2010 and 19-Aug-2010 of this format. How to find whether which date is greater? ...

MVC: Clientside validation stops working in SimpleModal AJAX popup after opening and closing it once

I have a view with a simplemodal popup window. You click on a hyperlink, it pops up the window, and if you try to submit the popup'd form without filling in any information it will display the appropriate validation error message next to the textbox. If you close the modal popup and click the hyperlink again, it seems to not do the cli...

validates_exclusion_of in Authlogic custom validations

Hi, I'm trying to use custom validations with Authlogic gem for Rails. In the method "acts_as_authentic" I'm just using some kind of validations such as "merge_validates_format_of", but now I'm trying to use "validates_exclusion_of" that's not working because there are only some of ActiveRecord validation methods implemented for Authlogi...

Dynamic Validation for Dynamic Texbox

Hi,anyone knows how to make the validation that accepts numbers only on dynamic textbox?please help.thanks ...

Date from ajaxcontroltoolkit calendarextender

I have the date in format od MM/yyyy. I need to validate that this MM/YYYY is greater than or equal to present month and year.Any built in support function present or do I have to write a custom function to validate.If so how can this be done? ...

form validation stops form from being submitted if field empty, disables file field

I use validateEngine (http://www.position-absolute.com/articles/jquery-form-validator-because-form-validation-is-a-mess/) to make sure the user fills in the appropriate fields before the form submits. What I am having a problem is when the user hits submit without filling in all the appropriate fields, it does not submit the form, alert...

Validating an XMPP jid with python?

What is the correct way to validate an xmpp jid? The syntax is described here:, but I don't really understand it. Also, it seems pretty complicated, so using a library to do it would seem like a good idea. I'm currently using xmpppy, but I can't seem to find how to validate a jid with it. Any help appreciated! ...

How to find the closest valid date to one given as an invalid date string

So there's this accounting package at my client that spits out text-based reports with invalid dates, like February 31st or September 31st. The reports are formatted with spaces and mono-spaced fonts. The data that gets parsed out are fed into a more formal local SSRS report, and that's about all you need to know. What I am interested ...

Java Text Box Validation Using Double.parseDouble()

Hi. I have a Swing JTextBox that basically will hold a double. I find that using: Double.parseDouble(this.myTB.getText()); will throw an exception (and thus program is terminated) whenever Double.parseDouble() gets invalid input. My question: is there an easy way to NOT throw an exception, and instead return an integer (-1) s...

HTML validator which ignores everything inside SCRIPT tags

The W3C HTML validator reports errors in lines which are inside script <script> tags. It's creating a lot of noise in the validation output. I can wrap my own script in CDATA but I have a lot of script added dynamically by third party controls. Is there an HTML validator which can ignore everything in all <script> sections? ...

Validate different fields depending on what is selected in a dropdown in a form with jQuery?

I have the following code to validate some fields on a sharepoint newform.aspx. To not submit the form in sharepoint I must return a false statement to the default function PreSaveItem. Validation: //bind a change event to all controls to validate $("input[title=Target Date],input[id$=UserField_hiddenSpanData],input[title=Start Dat...

How to use Textchange property of ASP Textbox

I have an asp:textbox. On textchange of this textbox, I'm doing validation for the text entered. If the text entered is incorrect, I want to flash a message of incorrect text entered. Please re-enter. How can I do this in ASP? ...

JQuery Validation Engine, doesn't live validate if i add a element after page was loaded?

Hey, at the moment i'm using this validation plugin: (http://www.position-absolute.com/articles/jquery-form-validator-because-form-validation-is-a-mess/) but when it comes to the part of validating i have a problem. If i want to be able to validate a element which doesn't exist from the beginning, it only validates it when i press su...

Html.ValidationMessageFor on Mono has strange results

Hi, I'm a beginner at ASP.NET and I was learning how to use it through this tutorial. I use Linux, so I'm using Mono 2.6.7. I've had to stray off the path of the tutorial several times to get things to work under Mono (including using a patched version of MVC 2 that I would link to, but I am unable to as new users can only post one hyper...

"document type does not allow element "script" here" when attempting to validate my page.

I'm working on get my site validated in an attempt to iron out issues with it showing up incorrectly on IE, and I'm getting an error: document type does not allow element "script" here. It's from me placing the <script> tag within the <select> tag on the javascript drop down menu form I have. Is there any way to get this validated? Or a...

JQuery Validation Plugin: How do I get it to revalidate.

The site: http://tinyurl.com/358lh6a I want to revalidate the palace address (domain they are wanting, form is: Name) whenever the DomainSelect (the domain extention) is changed in anyway. I tried just a simple: <select id=DomainSelect name=DomainSelect onChange="$('#Register').validate().element('#Name');"> It didn't work though. I...

zend_validate_postcode via country?

hi i have a registration form which contains a postalcode and a country drop down given those two values i want to validate the postcode via zend_validate_postcode this validator wants a zend_locale in the constructor now i dont know how to create a zend_locale only ba a given country which means i would have to create from an US user ...

How do I send validation code to Mobile

Hi guys, I would like to know the process and service providers who will enable me to send the validation text to users mobile in order to verify the user. I have seen validation text from facebook that it sends to its users whenever validation is needed. I would like to build similar system ...

Flex Validation

I have a simple String validator like; <mx:StringValidator property="text" source="{_codeInput}" enabled="true" minLength="2" required="true" /> And it works fine. The problem is how can I activate the required red border on a button click like "ADD" so that the user sees that this field is required. Right now how it works is that ...