Hatton,

>I've "inherited"  a form that is using qForms for validation.  The
>form includes a series of three checkboxes, all with the same name but
>different values,  further down there is a textarea.  The client has
>asked for a validation rule that requires either one of the checkboxes
>to be checked, the textarea to contain a value or both.  If the user
>does not check a box or enter something in the texarea, a validation
>message needs to appear.
>
>I know I can do this in Javascript but I'm hesitant to "roll my own"
>when qForms is already validating the rest of the form (some 15 other
>required fields).  Is there a way to do this in qForms?

This should do what you want:
http://www.pengoworks.com/qforms/ext/atLeastOne.htm

You can use it like:

oForm.textareaName.validateAtLeastOne("checkboxName");

That should enforce that at least the textarea is filled in or one of the
checkboxes is checked.


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