validation

How to suppress client-side validation when field in bind to dojo's ajax call

Using Struts 2 and Dojo Given a Form with validate="true" for client-side validation, I have a form textfield that is bind to an Ajax action. When the field is changed the Ajax call should be executed (achieved by events="onkeyup"). Only the bound field is added to the Ajax call (using formFilter attribute). But, the validation is exec...

Javascript and ASP.NET 2.0: How can I know if the page is valid (after validation takes place) in Javascript code on the client?

I need to know if all the client-side validator checks have succeeded, or if one or more validators are not valid. I suppose there should be a variable on the client-side (like its counterpart Page.IsValid on the server) that reports whether the page is valid. Am I right? Anyone any ideas? ...

How to use entity resolver in MSXML

I'm trying to parse an XML document using MSXML v4 in C++, using my own entity resolver to re-direct the parser at local DTDs on my own hard-drive, rather than allowing the parser to go online to get the DTDs from their locations as specified in the XML file being parsed. I've managed to get this working with Xerces, but the behaviour I'...

AS3 validate form fields?

Hi, I wrote a AS3 script, i have 2 fields to validate, i.e email and name. For email i use: function isValidEmail(Email:String):Boolean { var emailExpression:RegExp = /^[a-z][\w.-]+@\w[\w.-]+.[\w.-]*[a-z][a-z]$/i; return emailExpression.test(Email); } How about name field? Can you show me some sample code? EDIT: Invalid ...

Which should one code first, functionality or validity checks?

When coding up, say, a registration form from scratch, does it make sense to get it functioning with the expected inputs first, and then go back and catch/handle the unexpected inputs and deal with errors? The alternative would be to process the input, checking any constraints and insuring that they are handled properly, and then dealin...

Grails Duplicate Error Messages

Hi, I'm new to grails and I have a problem: I have this snippet of GSP: <g:form url="[controller:'main',action:'login']"> <label for="name">Usuario:</label><br/> <input type="text" name="name" /><br/> <label for="pass">Password:</label><br/> <input type="password" name="password"/><br/> <input type="submit" value="Logi...

submit button does not trigger server-side code

the question says it all. i've an asp.net page using jquery. at first when i clicked the submit button, it'd show the object expected error. i ran the firebug and it displayed the error of 'return validate()' function which was added onClientClick of the button. <script type="text/javascript"> $(document).ready(function() { ...

How can I test the markup validity of a string (webpage) in .Net?

I've written a VB.Net page to browse my site. It stores the HttpWebResponse in a string. How can I validate the markup validity of the page in .Net? - something similar to W3's validate by direct input option. I'm looking for something that can identify the DOCTYPE, validate it yes or no, and return a list of failures I can display. ...

action-validation.xml in struts2 (open different pages when validation fails at different fields in validation.xml)

Hi All, I am working on struts2. I have two fields in my action-validation.xml. I want if validation get fails at first field it will go to some jsp page (say a.jsp) and if validation get fails at second field then it will go to another jsp (say b.jsp). As it always return "input" when validation fails so currently I can target only on...

jquery error placement

i've a jquery form. the validations work correctly but i'd like the error to be placed properly. right now it displays in IE 7 as: but i'd like to display it as: this is the css code: div.error { display:none; } <%-- input { border: 1px solid black; }--%> input:focus { border: 1px dotted black; } ...

Searchable PDF Files (Image+Text PDF) validation

I am checking if a PDF document is searchable if I can get any text from every single page in a PDF. But checking every page seems to take forever when I am trying to extract text from a PDF that contains more than 500~2000 pages. Is it possible for a PDF to contain text for one page but not in the rest? What I am trying to do here is ...

How can I see the validation results while in a controller's action?

I have an update action in a controller that performs an UpdateModel. Before I pass the data back to the view I want to log the properties that failed to validate. I expected the dictionary where the errors are stored to be in the ModelState (since the method AddModelError() is there) but this doesn't seem to be the case. How can I ac...

What Built-in Form Validation Does App Engine/Django Have?

I'm writing an app using App Engine and Django. What Built-in Form Validation Does App Engine/Django Have? For example how can I verify that the user actually entered an integer and not a string? ...

end date greater than start date - jquery validation

how do i check/validate in jquery whether end date [textbox] is greater than start date [textbox]? ...

[WPF C#]Get UserControl or VisualTree in DataValidation of TextBlock

Hy, I have a validator set on the text property of a textblock. For a correct validation I would need the parent usercontrol of the textblock, but the only things I have in the validator are the value object (a string) and the culture (doesn't help either). Does anyone know a way to get certain usercontrols in a class/a method where I ...

ModelMultipleChoiceField validation acting differently depending on widget

I have a form with a ModelMultipleChoiceField and it works like a charm. However, when I set widget=forms.RadioSelect the form validation always fails with the error message "Enter a list of values." As I said, it works perfectly well with the default widget, but not with the radio select widget. The POST request to validate the form ...

Flex: How to tell if XML is well formatted?

I have a function that loads in some XML that looks like this: private function onXMLLoad(e:Event):void { trace(e.target.data); hideLoading(); DataModel.instance.data = XML(e.target.data); updateSelections(); toggleExpand(); } If the XML data that is loading is not well formated for examp...

How to get SQL Server to ignore checks?

I have a SQL script that populates a temp column and then drops the column at the end of the script. The first time it runs, it works fine because the column exists, then it gets dropped. The script breaks the 2nd time because the column no longer exists, even though the IF statement ensures that it won't run again. How do I get around S...

validating between 2 textboxes - jquery

how i do validate two date textboxes using jquery. i came across this snippet of code. how do i enter the textbox parameters: $.validator.addMethod('greaterThan', function(value, element, param) { return ( IsNaN( value ) && IsNaN( $(param).val() ) ) || ( value > $(param).val() ); }, 'Must be greater than {0}.' ); $.validator.addMethod(...

Schema validation difference between BizTalk IDE and XmlReader

I'm trying to get into unit tests for a BizTalk application I'm working on, following the example in Michael Stephensons blog post and seemed to be getting somewhere Then I got an error down the line, which I tracked back to a "invalid" XML test file I was using, but this was passing my validation against schema unit test ... - reason ...