validation

jquery validation required

hello, I tried this but it doesn't seem to work,,, any Idea why not ? I call validation that way : $("#aspnetForm").validate().form(); and the "details" field is allways required no matter if the "other" checked or not .... I took the example from http://jquery.bassistance.de/api-browser/plugins.html#jQueryvalidatormethodsrequire...

How do I validate an XML document against a DTD in C#?

I don't want to do anything fancy, I just want to make sure a document is valid, and print an error message if it is not. Google pointed me to this, but it seems XmlValidatingReader is obsolete (at least, that's what MonoDevelop tells me). Edit: I'm trying Mehrdad's tip, but I'm having trouble. I think I've got most of it, but I can't f...

Cancelling databound control validating event doesn't suppress attempt to update data source. winforms, .net

I'm not getting the behaviour I would expect for a TextBox bound to an integer property in a business object. Here's what I did: (1) Set the DataSourceUpdateMode, for the TextBox to: OnValidation. (2) In the Validating event for the TextBox, set e.Cancel = True if Integer.TryParse fails. (3) Add a handler to Binding.Parse and Binding...

Problem with FedEx Address validation web service

Hi, I'm trying to get started with Fedex'es Address validation service and I'm running into a road block with FedEx's own demo application. This is the code in there app: Sub Main() ''# Build a AddressValidationRequest object Dim request As AddressValidationRequest = New AddressValidationRequest() Console.WriteLine("--- S...

xVal: How to get error message to show up underneath field rather than beside it?

Using xVal with Jquery validation and would like the error messages to be shown underneath the field rather than besides it. Is this possible? Also, is it possible to instruct xVal to simply show a "*" next to the field and then show the actual error message in a tooltip and/or summary above the form? Thanks ...

Validate text boxes against custom set variable

I have a form that I want to create whereby the user enters in one digit per text box. I need all those digits to be correct when the user clicks a button - imagine the iPhone Passcode lock feature. Ideally I'd like the button only to be clickable when all the digits are correct (perhaps with a variable I define) - otherwise it doesn't...

Silverlight 3 ValidatesOnException not found

I'm trying to add the validation and get the following from the compiler. The property 'ValidatesOnException' was not found in type 'Binding'. The property 'ValidatesOnException' does not exist on the type 'Binding' in the XML namespace 'http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation'. I tried adding System.Windows.Data in S...

Help adding a custom addMethod to bassistance.de validation plugin.

Hello, I need a little help adding a custom addMethod to my validation rules. Here is where it explains how, but I'm still stuck http://docs.jquery.com/Plugins/Validation/Validator/addMethod#namemethodmessage any help would be awesome! I want to add the ability to prevent URL's (www or http://) from being entered in the textarea field (A...

Upload Validation for photos

I got a javascript code like this to validate the file extension for my users when they upload pics on my server.It should allow both .jpg and .jpeg photos however only .jpg files are accepted and it invalidates if the photo ends with .jpeg.Here's the code: function validate(x) { var extensions = new Array("jpg", "jpeg"); var p...

ASP.NET MVC 2 Preview 2 - Client-side validation with JS at the bottom

I've just run across an annoying "feature" of the Client-Side Validation that I'm wondering if someone with better js understanding than myself might be able to solve. YSlow recommends that javascript be loaded at the end of the page. All good. Add the references to the required .js files at the bottom of the Site.Master and all is good...

Javascript regular expression not working in Firefox

This regular expression fails in Firefox but works in IE. function validate(x) { return /.(jpeg|jpg)$/ig.test(x); } Can anybody explain why? ...

How to validate a <textarea></textarea> with Jquery if no form exists?

I knew there is a JQuery form validation, but if there is no form, how to validate with Jquery? Say, there is a <textarea></textarea> , I want to send the text via AJAX instead of form. How to validate before sending? ...

nhibernate validator newbie question

i have an asp.net mvc project with xval and data annotations and i need to switch to nhibernate validation with data annotations i had an DataAnnotationsValidationRunner and i was doing something like this var errors = DataAnnotationsValidationRunner.GetErrors(this).ToList(); if(errors.Any()) throw new Ru...

how to validate only user text box

hi I am taking login control in simple format(means with out convert to template) and I placed one link button(forgot password) out side of login control my issue is when user click on forgot password with out entering username then it displays '*' beside of user textbox inside login control (it validate only user textbox, no need to...

Rails Validation for users email - only want it to validate when a user signs up or updates email address.

I have a User model with the usual attributes such as email and hashed_password etc. I want to write a validation that checks for the presence of an email address but only when 1) there isn't one stored in the database for this object (i.e. this is a new user signing up) 2) the user is trying to update their email address. My current...

How to validate a passport?

Well I have been asked to validate passport numbers (the documents used on airports to travel to other countries). My question is: What format are these "numbers"? All I know is that they can have letters but I am not finding any place defining the rules. Any pointers/Links? ...

Regular Expression with quotes in javascript

i like to check this email address with javascript and regex. Beacuse of quotes and other signs.. there will be syntax error. i checked with firebug. now, can anyone send me a possible solution to check this with javascript. (?:[a-z0-9!#$%&'*+/=?^_`{|}~-]+(?:\.[a-z0-9!#$%&'*+/=?^_`{|}~-]+)*| "(?:[\x01-\x08\x0b\x0c\x0e-\x1f\x21\x23-\x5...

Validation Errors not showing.

I am trying to validate a user when they register to my application. Nothing is getting set to validationErrors, which is strange can anyone help me out? Here is my MembersController <?php class MembersController extends AppController { var $name = 'Members'; var $components = array('RequestHandler','Uploader.Uploader'); function...

Rails: form.error_messages does not wrap custom validated fields in a fieldWithErrors div

I have a model that uses the low level validate_on_create method, based on a simple condition I'm adding an error message to the field, e.g self.errors.add(:expiry_date, "is too soon") if self.expiry_date && self.expiry_date < Date.today + 1.week When rendering the view 'new' after a failed save the field isn't picked up by error_mess...

PHP form validation for year

I'm using PHP to validate form input before the form data's submitted to a MySQL database. What would be the best way to validate a form input for the year only? I have a form input where users should input a date, in the form of a year only. Obviously I can check that the input's numeric and has only 4 characters, but what would be the...