Thanks, Jörn, this sounds fantastic! - jason
On Feb 12, 3:16 pm, Jörn Zaefferer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The 1.2.1 release for the validation plugin > (http://bassistance.de/jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-validation/) is out! > Among bugfixes related to remote validation and message display a few > handy improvements landed: The delegate dependency is now bundled with > the plugin (it was always required anyway), and the small part of the > ajaxQueue plugin that was required for remote validation is now part of > the validation plugin, too. So now all you need to include is the > jquery.validate.js file, nothing else. > > Also fixed are the url and email validation methods. They now check for > top-level domains (eg. the ".de" in "bassistance.de"). A version where > that is still optional is included in the package via additional-methods.js. > > I've also improved some demos > (http://jquery.bassistance.de/validate/demo/) to provide a better reference. > > The complete list of changes: > > * Bundled delegeate plugin with validate plugin - its always required anyway > * Improved remote validation to include parts from the ajaxQueue plugin > for proper synchronization (no additional plugin necessary) > * Fixed stopRequest to prevent pendingRequest < 0 > * Added jQuery.validator.autoCreateRanges property, defaults to false, > enable to convert min/max to range and minlength/maxlength to > rangelength; this basically fixes the issue introduced by automatically > creating ranges in 1.2 > * Fixed optional-methods to not highlight anything at all if the field > is blank, that is, don't trigger success > * Allow false/null for highlight/unhighlight options instead of forcing > a do-nothing-callback even when nothing needs to be highlighted > * Fixed validate() call with no elements selected, returning undefined > instead of throwing an error > * Improved demo, replacing metadata with classes/attributes for > specifying rules > * Fixed error when no custom message is used for remote validation > * Modified email and url validation to require domain label and top label > * Fixed url and email validation to require TLD (actually to require > domain label); 1.2 version (TLD is optional) is moved to additionals as > url2 and email2 > * Fixed dynamic-totals demo in IE6/7 and improved templating, using > textarea to store multiline template and string interpolation > * Added login form example with "Email password" link that makes the > password field optional > * Enhanced dynamic-totals demo with an example of a single message for > two fields > > Have fun! > > Jörn