validation

Jquery Validation Plugins in conjunction with server side fallbacks

I like the look of some of the Jquery validation plugins as opposed to the ASP.NET validation controls. However, one big benefit of the ASP.NET validators is they automatically work on the server side too. Hence saving time and saving validation getting missed when work is maintained. I am wondering if anyone has come across any tool/p...

Validate Numbers in Spring

Hello, I have a basic doubt in how to proceed in my application. I have a form and I need to validate that all the inputs which are numbers. I have a problem in deciding the type of the attributes of the bean asociated with the form. I don't know if setting them to String or to double and here are the reasons: If I set them to double:...

Rails Nested Attributes Association Validation Failing

I have nested attributes for a Rails model and the associations validations are failing for some reason. I am not useing accepts_nested_attributes_for, but I am doing something very similar. class Project < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :project_attributes def name project_attributes.find_by_name("name") end def name=(val) ...

Is possible to set validation order with Hibernate Validator?

Hi all. I use @AssertTrue annotation to ensure the execution of a method that sets some default values (always returns true). These set values are validated as @NotEmpty (these are Strings). So I need to guarantee that method annotated with @AssertTrue is executed strictly before that fields annotated with @NotEmpty. Simplified code ex...

libxml2 - validate XML document against schema. Retrieve schema url from the actual XML file.

Hi, I need to validate a xml file against DTD schema. I found out that I need to pass the source of schema file for validation. Is that possible to make libxml2 find the declaration of schema in XML file and do the validation on its own, or do I have to retrieve the declaration manually? Thanks in advance Michal ...

Drop-down menu not displaying properly when using jquery form validation

I use this script to validate html form's <script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.3.2/jquery.min.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt; <script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.microsoft.com/ajax/jquery.validate/1.5.5/jquery.validate.min.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt; <script type="text/javascript"> $(function...

DataAnnotations vs IDataErrorInfo

DataAnnotations vs IDataErrorInfo Pros and Cons of both? Benefits of one over the other? (especially related to MVC) ...

jquery validatio plugin with maxlength on input type="text" field

I have a form that has several optional fields. they are rendered as input type="text" input elements. Here is the html: <input type="text" name="AssistanPhone" value="" maxlength="50" /> The jquery validation plugin fails validation on this field when the maxlength attribute is set. I don't even want to validate this field. No rules...

Only have validation fire when one button is clicked using LiveValidation?

I have an aspx page which has a few textboxes used to change a password. The user types in their current password along with a new and a confirmed new password. I have a cancel button and a change button. If cancel is clicked, nothing happens which is what it is supposed to do. If change is clicked and validation is passed, it should...

Asp.net MVC exception not being caught in try catch block

Hi, Could anyone tell me why a problem in the noun model would not be caught by this try catch? I have tried this on two different controller methods now, and both times, even if the linq2sql doesn't allow the data to be saved, the code never jumps into the catch block. I've watched the noun object in the middle of the trace, and the ...

Remote validation

below is my code the validation only works without the remote validation. once i include remote validation, it submit the form without completing all the other form validations? $(document).ready(function() { $("#form1").validate({ rules: { firstName: "required",// simple rule, converted to {requ...

Rails: Ajax form validations with error_message_on

I've been trying to get get some ajax validations going in my form and have been running into a bit of trouble I have code like this in my form: <% form_for @user, :html => { :id => 'user_form', :multipart => true } do |f| %> <%= f.label :username %><br /> <%= f.text_field :username %> <%= error_message_on :user, :username %> ...

Basic web-address validation regex?

Hello! I am looking for a regex that validates simple website addresses, i.e. http://www.stackoverflow.com www.stackoverflow.com stackoverflow.com stack-overflow.co.it I need it for contact details, 'Website' field, then when user click it opens IE, it doesn't have to be strict, I just don't want the user to enter 'I love milk' or ...

Validate a bool that must be true using xVal

I have a business requirement to enforce a check box on a HTML form to be marked as true before allowing submission of the form. I can return the user to the form if this box has not been checked with an appropriate message, but want to return all information from an xVal validation of the form data at the same time. I can't find any i...

Can I specify a range with the IntegerValidator attribute on a custom ConfigurationSection?

I have a class containing the following ConfigurationSection: namespace DummyConsole { class TestingComponentSettings: ConfigurationSection { [ConfigurationProperty("waitForTimeSeconds", IsRequired=true)] [IntegerValidator(MinValue = 1, MaxValue = 100, ExcludeRange = false)] public int WaitForTimeSeconds { get...

XSD: XML files pass validation, but so do XSLs and XSDs

So there's an XSD schema that validates a data file. It declares root element of the document, and then go complexType's that describe structure. The schema has empty target namespace, document nodes are not supposed to be qualified with a namespace. Recently someone by mistake sent an XSL template in place of an XML data file. That xsl...

How to unit test the DataAnnotationsModelBinder in ASP.NET MVC 2

I'm using ASP.NET MVC 2 with DataAnnotation attributes sprinkled on properties like so: public class LogOnViewModel { [Required] public string UserName { get; set; } [Required] public string Password { get; set; } [Required] public string Domain { get; set; } } I have a unit test which checks that the curre...

ASP.NET Web Service / Validation Application Block / Resource Files

I've created a Class Library that uses the Validation Application Block on an object that uses a Resource File. I can get it to return the appropriate item from the resource file but I need to add support for additional languages. Currently, the class has properties that resemble the following: Class Library > Contact.cs [StringLengthV...

Regular Expression to ensure between 7 and 16 characters with at least 1 numeric character?

I am using the LiveValidation library found at www.livevalidation.com to handle client-side validation. One of the functions is to test for a regular expression. The example they provide on the site is to check if the phrase 'live' is within the a sentence. The code for that is: var f2 = new LiveValidation('f2'); f2.add( Validate.For...

How to validate user input in RoR?

I really don't know advice with validating user input. I'm begining with RoR. I read many pages about this issues, but I never get, what I want. Before RoR, I programmed in Java. My problem is: How I can do validate empty field and show error messages? Here are code fragments: polls_controller.rb class PollsController < ApplicationCont...