I understand your point, but how i do if i dont want to show the %s in my
custom error message? :S

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Malcolm Tredinnick <
malc...@pointy-stick.com> wrote:

>
> On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 00:07 -0300, emonk wrote:
> > I do not understand that these messages are not working as if the
> > other
> > Who care if i talk about lenght, what happen if i talk about range of
> > numbers?
>
> I wrote that you need to accept a format parameter in the error messages
> (the "%s"). Have a look at the original messages you are trying to to
> replace (in the file I pointed you to) and you'll see what I mean. I
> also told you what the parameter is for (it contains the maximum or
> minimum value allowed in the field). This means your error message for
> those cases must use the maximum and minimum values in the string it
> outputs. If that's not appropriate, then this isn't the right form field
> to be using.
>
> > That should be work just like the message "invalid" .
>
> No they shouldn't. The error messages you are replacing are for max- and
> min-value violations are specialised messages. They are giving the user
> the necessary information to correct their error by providing the
> maximum and minimum values.
>
> The "invalid" error is much more generic and used when there isn't
> something more specific available. You can't just guess at how things
> should behave and then complain when it doesn't work like that. You have
> to allow for the possibility that it's your guess which is wrong.
>
> Regards,
> Malcolm
>
>
>
> >
>


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