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