validation

WPF: Custom TextBox control not using ErrorTemplate

Hey everyone! For the life of me I can not get my Validation.ErrorTemplate showing for my custom Textbox control. I tried adding an AdornerDecorator out of desperation because I read that helps sometimes. If anyone can help point me in the right direction, that would be amazing. I uploaded a sample project if someone would rather see...

Valid characters in "From:" display name for emails

Hey, I am using PEAR Mail to send emails, and I found that if the "From:" field is something like From: Dragoş <[email protected]>, PEAR returns an error: Validation failed for: Dragoş <[email protected]> But, if I remove the ş, PEAR returns true and sends email. I tried to search on Google and StackOverflow for valid characters, but...

Bypass Client Side Validation when using Ajax.BeginForm

When using Html.BeginForm("SaveAction") and Html.EnableClientValidation() you can bypass client side validation using <script type="text/javascript"> document.getElementById("mySaveButtonId").disableValidation = true; </script> Does anyone know how to achieve similar results with Ajax.BeginForm("SaveAction", new AjaxOptions()) ...

jQuery validation: a callback triggered by a certain rule?

Hi, I'm trying to do the following: I've got a form that is validated with the jQuery Validation Plugin. There is a field which has a couple of rules: var validator = $("#myForm").validate({ rules: { emailForRequest: { required: true, ema...

XML with XSD JAVA

Hi All, I have been assigned a work to validate a XML against an XSD and if everthing passed will parse the XML so that can import the same in to my system. My Qyestion is whats the best way to validate an XML against the XSD and which is the best API for parsing the XML in to my domain object. Looking for valuable suggestions Thnaks...

I'm building an API/Framework in C#, how should I return validation error messages when properties are set to an invalid value?

I'm building an API in C#, how should I return validation error messages when properties are set to invalid values? Should I throw exceptions or do something else? What do you recommend? I could use the AggregateException class from the Task Parallel Library so I can throw more then one at a time. What are the best practices? ...

Codeigniter callback validation problems

I want to create a callback function that is used during validation to check if the username / email address is already in the database... problem is I just cant seem to get it working So this is the callback function: function callback_username_available($username) { if($this->user_model->username_available($username)) { ...

Asp.Net required field validation

Hi I need to validate two fields in an Asp.net form, where the requirements is like any one of them is required. For example, there is Page title and sub-heading input boxes, so any one of them is required. Can I do it using the validation controls Asp.Net provides? Any kind of help is greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. ...

Min. Character Count Plugin for textarea like the one in this site?

Hi there, i am searching for a jQuery Plugin which should validate the textarea to the min. character with the count. like the one they are using in this site. any idea about the existing plugin? thank you ...

Form does not validate a field when it finds a closed div inbetween.

Hi, I am using the jQuery inline form validation to validate my form. my form structure is such that it is split into two columns. the second column just have the text area. while the first column have the rest of the field. here is the code that i am using for form. <h1 class="com-response">Leave a reply for this Article</h1> <d...

validate code entered into a form

i am trying to setup a simple javascript form. User must enter correct discount code. If not they get an error message. if correct, they are directed to another website. any help would be greatly appreciated! ...

Can MVC validation be trusted?

I'm trying to avoid double up on my validation and want to know if MVC data annotation validation can be trusted as 'server side validation'. I've read several posts saying I should validate again in the business layer but I'd rather avoid doubling up the same validation. Should I ignore data annotations all together and have my busine...

CakePHP Date Validation using date array format

Greetings, In my view I have a date input, set like so: echo $form->input('cc_expdate', array('label' => __('exp. date', true), 'type' => 'date', 'dateFormat' => 'MY', 'default' => date('Y'), 'minYear' => date('Y'), 'maxYear' => date('Y', strtotime("+10 years")), 'orderYear' => 'asc', 'separator' => '&nbsp;', 'm...

Remembering CodeIgniter form_dropdown fields

This works... form_dropdown('location', $location_options, $this->input->post('location')); But when I try and use an array to add extra attributes, it stops working... Why is this? $attributes = array( 'name' => 'location', 'id' => 'location' ); form_dropdown($attributes, $location_options, $this->input->post('location')); ...

Preventing quotes causing a HttpRequestValidationException

To prevent a HttpRequestValidationException I httpEncode (using a javascript library) my input to send it to the server, where it is httpencoded again and stored. Then process it reversed to get it back, with an extra encode added if it's going into a label. This seems to work fine but I get a HttpRequestValidationException if I put a s...

EnableClientValidation with multiple forms

Hello, I am trying to use the Client-side Validation with jQuery in ASP.NET MVC (2). I've found this great example which works fine but I am having problems when I try to use a custom name for my form. It seems that the EnableClientValidation methods uses the default form name "form0" to inject the client script and doesn't support any...

jquery validation change field validation on the fly

Hi, i am using jquery validation and i have the code above <script language="javascript"> $(document).ready(function() { var validator=$("form#myForm") .validate({ submitHandler: function(form){ alert("Submited"); }, invalidHandler: function(form, validator) { ...

ValidationSummary doesn't show combobox validation error

In silverlight 4, I have combobox and other controls. ValidationSummary can and does shows control's validation errors, except comboboxes errors. Here is my XAML <ComboBox x:Name="cmbGender" Grid.Row="6" Grid.Column="1" Margin="5,5,0,0" Width="100" HorizontalAlignment="Left" VerticalAlignment="Cente...

Fancy client-side form validation in ASP.net MVC2

It appears that the jQuery-based version of ASP.NET MVC2 form validation didn't make it into the final release. This is a bit unfortunate. First off, I can't figure out whether the version that did make it into the final release has an extension point - akin to an "onvalidate" event to which I can attach my own code... For instance, I w...

Validating numeric formats in Win Forms

I have a number of text boxes on a win forms control that need their input validating. How do I validate for a number in the following format nn.nn also, how do I validate that a number is a positive integer thanks ...