Have you checked out the validate plugin? http://plugins.jquery.com/project/validate
Their is a method they have where you can actually run an ajax call to your server to check for a valid input, or you could use it with your statically set value as you have already done. On May 6, 1:01 pm, jpl80 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need to validate some dynamically generated form data to ensure clients > can't order more of something than we have in stock. I can't set static > comparisons. Here is my html: > > <form action="addtocart.php" method="post"> > <input type="submit" class="addtocart" value="add selected items to cart" /> > > <div class="instock"> > <h4>manual 1</h4> > <div class="qty" title="90">90</div> > <input name="150" type="text" id="150" class="order-qty" /><label > for="150">Qty:</label> > </div> > > <div class="instock"> > <h4>manual 2</h4> > <div class="qty" title="48">48</div> > <input name="151" type="text" id="151" class="order-qty" /><label > for="151">Qty:</label> > </div> > > </form> > > I want to validate on keyup(). In rough pseudocode, something like this: > > $(document).keyup(function(event){ > if (($this.getValue(input)) > ($this.getValue(span.qty))) { > addText("Not enough in stock"); > } > > }); > > I know that's not even close. Could someone help me? > -- > View this message in > context:http://www.nabble.com/validating-dynamically-generated-data-tp1709106... > Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com.