Revealing detailed validation algorithms for passwords on the client is a
security issue so validator does not allow it by default.  Also, you
should be able to replace [a-zA-Z_0-9] with \w.

David

--- Matt Bathje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Eric Giguere wrote:
> > Hi all
> > I have a problemes with the commons-validator 1.1.3 javascript 
> > implementation for validating masks.
> > I tried to validate user name and password on a form.
> > 
> > For testing purposes, I've set both fields with the same regexp in the
> 
> > validation.xml file:
> > ^[a-zA-Z_0-9][a-zA-Z_0-9!^$&amp;%]{5,14}$
> > The username get validated ok but not the password. It is possible? Is
> 
> > the fact that the control shows **** as data (password field) breaks
> the 
> > validation?
> > 
> 
> 
> The javascript side of the mask validation only works on fields with 
> type hidden, text, textarea or file.
> 
> 
> Matt
> 
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