Hi! Thanks for the quick reply. So, with this code added, will it make all
fields letters only or is there a way for me to specify what field(s) I want
to allow letters only?

Thanks,
Deron



I-CRE8 wrote:
> 
> 
> On Nov 29, 11:06 pm, deronsizemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> The code is as follows:
>>
>> jQuery.validator.addMethod("lettersonly", function(value, element) {
>>         return this.optional(element) || /^[a-z]+$/i.test(value);
>>
>> }, "Letters only please");
>>
>> My problem is that I'm not sure where to place the above code so that I
>> can
>> require only letters in one of my fields?
>>
> Hi,
> 
> you would please your code something like this:
> 
> <script type="text/javascript">
> 
> jQuery.validator.addMethod("lettersonly", function(value, element) {
>         return this.optional(element) || /^[a-z]+$/i.test(value);
> 
> }, "Letters only please");
> 
>       $().ready(function() {
>               $("#submit").validate({
>         errorPlacement: function(error, element) {
>              error.insertBefore(element);
>          },
>                 rules: {
>                         name: {
>                               required: true,
>                               lettersonly: true // assuming you want name
> to be validated with lettersonly
> 
>                         },
>                         email: {
>                                 required: true,
>                                 email: true
>                         }
>                 },
>                 messages: {
>                         name: "Please enter your name",
>                         email: {
>                                 required: "Please enter your email",
>                                 email: "Please enter a valid email
> address"
>                         }
>                 }
>         });
> 
>       });
> </script>
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dave Buchholz
> I-CRE8 Internet Solutions
> http://www.i-cre8.co.uk
> Skype: I-CRE8
> 
> 

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