It works great. Thanks for the help. This is a much cleaner solution than my original. Awesome plugin.
Ryan Rose Vice President Digiwize, Inc. One Technology Drive Tolland, CT 06084 e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] p: 860.730.2631 http://www.digiwize.com -----Original Message----- From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jörn Zaefferer Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 4:53 PM To: jquery-en@googlegroups.com Subject: [jQuery] Re: Validation Plugin validates hidden form fields Ryan Rose wrote: > > Jörn, > > How can I force the new validation plugin to ignore form elements with > display: none? > > > > I modified the previous release this way: > > validator.elements = > this.find(":input:not(:submit):not(:reset):visible").focus(function() { > > validator.lastActive = this; > > }); > Try this, less obtrusive: var validator = $("#myform").validate(); validator.elements = validator.elements.filter(":visible"); No need to modify the plugin file itself. Please let me know if that works for you. -- Jörn Zaefferer http://bassistance.de