RE: [ cf-dev ] OT : Custom form attribs + Netscape

[Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)]

Hey Matt,     This seems to work for me (Firefox)   <script language="_javascript_">    function loopval(formname) {   // set up form variables   var re = /^.+\@(\[?)[a-zA-Z0-9\-\.]+\.([a-zA-Z]{2,3}|[0-9]{1,3})(\]?)$/;   theForm = document.testForm   looplen = theForm.length;   var errorInd =0;   var errorMsg ='The following errors were found\n';      // alert(looplen);     //loop over length of form    for(i=0 ; i<looplen ; i++) {     // alert(i);             //     //setup looping vars     switchObj = theForm[i].getAttribute('Validate');      formVal = theForm[i].value;      fieldName = theForm[i].name;      // NETSCAPE CHECK alert(theForm[i].validate.value);     //switch statement     switch(switchObj) {      case 'txt' : if (!isNaN(formVal)) {         errorInd=1;         errorMsg =errorMsg + 'The field '+fieldName+' must contain alphanumerics\n';           };      break;      case 'nmb' : if (isNaN(formVal)) {         errorInd=1;         errorMsg = errorMsg +'The field '+fieldName+' must contain only numbers\n';           };      break;      case 'email' : if(!formVal.match(re)) {          errorInd=1;          errorMsg = errorMsg +'The field '+fieldName+' must contain a syntactically valid Email address\n';          };         break;         }    }    if (errorInd ==1) {     alert(errorMsg);      }    else {theForm.submit(); }   }   </script>     <form name="testForm" method="post" action="" >    <input type="text" name="txtbox"  validate="nmb">  <input type="text" name="txtbox"   validate="nmb">  <input type="text" name="txtbox"   validate="email">  <input type="text" name="txtbox"   validate="that">  <input type="text" name="txtbox"   validate="other">  <input type="submit" value="submit" value="submit" >   </form>           From: Matt Horn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 July 2004 14:42 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] OT : Custom form attribs + Netscape   hmm doesnt seem to work properly   in that I dont get the errormsg alert  but at least it now sees the validate attrib   thanks for your help when I get it going i'll post the code    Matt     This e-mail is from Reed Exhibitions (Oriel House, 26 The Quadrant, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1DL, United Kingdom), a division of Reed Business, Registered in England, Number 678540. It contains information which is confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s) please note that any form of distribution, copying or use of this communication or the information in it is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error please return it to the sender or call our switchboard on +44 (0) 20 89107910. The opinions expressed within this communication are not necessarily those expressed by Reed Exhibitions. Visit our website at http://www.reedexpo.com