Aah! *Slaps forehead* I found the problem! I was creating the
validation rules and messages by referring to the id's of the form
fields, while I should just reference their names! Everything's
working now, thanks for your time.

Jeroen


On 2 okt, 03:24, "Jörn Zaefferer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Could you reduce your non-working testpage to just one non-working
> element? I still can't see the issue. The validation seems to work
> just fine.
>
> Jörn
>
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 11:57 PM,JeroenCoumans<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Ok, I've further debugged this, trying to find the exact circumstances
> > in which the validator doesn't work. Now I noticed that the values of
> > the name and id attributes of input fields aren't the same. I've
> > created a fixed version:
>
> >http://lab.jeroencoumans.nl/register/index-fixed-name.html
>
> > And now the validator works! So it seems that the name and id
> > attributes ought to be the same in order for the validator plugin to
> > work. But Drupal automatically creates the name attribute without the
> > "edit-" part which it prepends in the id attribute. Is there any way I
> > can get the validator plugin to work without having to hack the way
> > Drupal spits out its forms?
>
> > Regards,
> >Jeroen
>
> > On 1 okt, 15:16, "Jörn Zaefferer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >> Could you summarize the problem again? I looked at the testpage and
> >> couldn't see anything wrong with it.
>
> >> Jörn
>
> >> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 6:16 PM,JeroenCoumans<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >> > Could it have something to do with the fact that each id starts with
> >> > "edit-"? When I try it with manually created markup, changing or
> >> > removing the dashes doesn't help, but removing the "edit-" part does.
> >> > Is there a workaround possible?
>
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >Jeroen
>
> >> > On 29 sep, 00:06,Jeroen Coumans<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> >> Hi, I've uploaded the form with the generated HTML markup at:
>
> >> >>http://lab.jeroencoumans.nl/register/
>
> >> >> Thanks a lot,
> >> >>Jeroen
>
> >> >> On 27 sep, 13:26, "Jörn Zaefferer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> >> wrote:
>
> >> >> > Yes, an example would help a lot.
>
> >> >> > Jörn
>
> >> >> > On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 12:45 PM,JeroenCoumans
>
> >> >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >> >> > > Thanks, I tried that but it doesn't seem to work. Drupal applies the
> >> >> > > classes "required" to required form fields, and they're picked up
> >> >> > > correctly. But any rule I add doesn't work at all. Even a single 
> >> >> > > rule
> >> >> > > to make an extra field required doesn't get picked up.
>
> >> >> > > Would it help if I setup an example of what I'm trying to achieve?
>
> >> >> > > Thanks,
> >> >> > >Jeroen
>
> >> >> > > On 27 sep, 02:57, "Jörn Zaefferer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> >> > > wrote:
> >> >> > >> Yes, details can be found 
> >> >> > >> here:http://docs.jquery.com/Plugins/Validation/Reference#Fields_with_compl...
>
> >> >> > >> Jörn
>
> >> >> > >> On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 2:34 AM,JeroenCoumans<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> >> >> > >> wrote:
>
> >> >> > >> > Hi,
>
> >> >> > >> > When trying to use the validator plugin, I get the following 
> >> >> > >> > error:
>
> >> >> > >> > missing : after property id
> >> >> > >> > edit-name: "required",
>
> >> >> > >> > It seems like it has problems with the "-" that Drupal puts in 
> >> >> > >> > the
> >> >> > >> > id's of each form field. Is there a workaround possible?
>
> >> >> > >> > Thanks,
> >> >> > >> >JeroenCoumans

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