validation

What's the best way to validate a complex Flex form?

I have a Flex application that edits a moderately complex object, and I'd like to put some client-side validation in place on multiple parts of the editor. The editor is a set of nested objects: Form -> TabNavigator -> Tab1 -> Component1.1 Component1.2 Tab2 -> Component2.1 ...

Does a website link (href) validation service exist?

I am looking for a web service kind of like Google Analytics. Paste some javascript into your web page and if any of the links there become invalid, hey presto, an email is sent to someone telling them which link, which page etc etc has the incorrect link. Anyone heard of such a service? ...

Visual Studio 2008 schema validation for JavaScript

Hi there, I'm having a validation problem with JavaScript in Visual Studio 2008. By default, the validation schema is set to XHTML 1.0 Transitional for JavaScript files. This makes it difficult to format a lot of comments and code while I'm writing it (although it looks fine after all the semicolons are in place and such). I have a s...

c# winforms validating event not working...

c# winforms validating Event not working when i click on save button it still fire save event unless i have textbox validations.... ...

Validation controls not applicable to web custom controls in asp.net

I have created a web custom control and used within an aspx page. I found the validation controls provided by asp.net are applicable to the built in server controls. I am not able to attach these validation controls with my custom control. For ex. If i am using TextBox control then the RequiredFieldValidator is applicable to it. but whe...

WPF CheckBox Binding - Altering value in Property Set does not affect UI

Hello! i have a simple checkbox <CheckBox IsChecked="{Binding ForceInheritance}"/> In Code i have a class with "INotifyPropertyChanged" and the Property public bool ForceInheritance { get { return forceInheritance; } set { if (forceInheritance != value) { value = SomeTest(); if (forceInheritance != value)...

Best practices for email address validation (including the + in gmail addresses)

I know there are a lot of questions on here about email validation and specific RegEx's. I'd like to know what the best practices are for validating emails with respect to having the [email protected] trick (details here). My current RegExp for JavaScript validation is as follows, but it doesn't support the extra + in the h...

Rails Object in Database is Invalid

I have a model named Tickets that being saved to the database even when invalid. This is stopping me from using validations to help prevent duplicate data being saved to the DB. In script/console >> Ticket.last.valid? => False >> Ticket.first.valid? => False If I try to see what errors are associated with this invalid object >> Tic...

Rails Dynamic Range Validations

How can I validate a number within a range dynamically using existing data? For example - I have certain discounts on bulk ordering of products. If a customer buys 10-50 units they get X off and if they order 51-200 units Y off. How can I validate this so that users can't put in quantity discounts over the same range? ...

Excel validation range limits

When Excel saves a file, it attempts to combine identical Validation settings into a single rule with multiple ranges. This creates one of three issues, depending on the file type you choose to save: When saving as a standard Excel file (Office 2000 BIFF), a maximum of 1024 non-contiguous ranges that can have the same validation setti...

can I control eclipse jsp validation?

Apologies if this is a rehash of an earlier question that I can't find, but is there any way to stop eclipse (ganymede irc) flagging unresolved java references as a problem? I have a web app that I want to deploy via eclipse in order to debug. However, it contains .jsp files including other .jsp files, which reference java objects define...

Tool for generating html post page to bypass JS validation and test sql injection

Hi, I would like a tool (or firefox) that enumerates all , elements on an target HTML page and generates a new HTML page which I can use to post to the original page. I want to use this for security / sql injection testing, to circumvent any JavaScript validations. The Web Developer firefox plugin is close, but it doesn't let me chang...

WPF Custom Validation MVVM

Hi everyone. I'm having problems coming up with a good way to validate user input. I'm aware that I can implement IDataErrorInfo to do simple validation on user input, and I have read several articles on the subject (such as this and this) without seeing the light. Let me explain the two problems I have: Basically I'm implementing an ap...

Should native validations be tested in rails?

Everybody knows that automated testing is a good thing. Not everybody knows exacly what to test. My question is if native validations like validate_presence_of, validate_uniqueness_of and so on should be tested in the application. In my office we are three, one thinks it should be tested, one thinks it shouldn´t and I am up in the air...

Where are the Spring MVC validation error codes resolved?

I am attempting to write validators under the Spring MVC framework, but there is a glaring omission in the documentation. When calling passing an error to the Errors object most of the methods expect an String parameter named errorCode. These errorCodes, if I understand correctly serve as stand ins for specific error messages. But I can'...

cakephp form getting spammed - how?

I have a simple cakephp form WITH validation that submits to a database. It doesn't require a logged in user. No using the form normally via a browser and not filling in all required fields causes validation errors and the form is not submitted. However, I seem to be getting spammed by someone/something. They are filling the generic na...

Can I add MVC 2 DataAnnotation attributes to existing properties?

I'm using a generated class as a model, and I wish to add DataAnnotation attributes to some of its properties. As it's a generated code, I don't want to add the annotations directly. Is there another way to attach them to a property? I'd considered making the model an interface, and using a partial class to get the generated class to su...

Possible for two working ValidationSummary controls in an ASP.NET MVC app?

Since the validation summary just displays the modelstate errors in a html list, does this mean that I can have only one validation summary? Or is there a way I can associate some kind of context to say that these modelstate errors show up on this summary and these go to the other? ...

What is IDataErrorInfo and how does it work with WPF?

While working on some custom validators in WPF, one of my co-workers pointed me out the IDataErrorInfo. I have a sample view in XAML that has a textbox and a button. Based on the value in the textbox I would like the button to be either enabled or disabled. My co-worker suggested that extending the IDataErrorInfo in the presentor of my v...

Database "validation" PHP

Hi everyone, I'm trying to validate the password entered by the user with the password in the database. I've worked out that it checks the username fine (if the username doesn't exist it displays an error), however when it tries to validate the password with the mysql password it never works. The working 'example' is at http://scaperscle...