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 > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/-validate--Allowing-letters-only-in-a-text-input--tp20752566s27240p20761455.html Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com.