Did you update to 1.5? Jörn
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 12:57 AM, BH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm using the jQuery Validation plugin (which is awesome by the way). > I need to dynamically add a validation rule, so I use the rules("add", > rules) method. I set it up to do remote validation, which works, but I > want to display a custom message, not the default "Please fix this > field." message. > > I tried to do something like this: > > $("#include_patterns").rules("add", { > remote: "/my/remote/check_valid/", > messages: { > remote: "Please enter a valid pattern." > } > }); > > based on the example from > http://docs.jquery.com/Plugins/Validation/rules#examples: > > $("#myinput").rules("add", { > required: true, > minlength: 2, > messages: { > required: "Required input", > minlength: jQuery.format("Please, at least {0} characters are > necessary") > } > }); > > but it still gives the default "Please fix this field." message. > > Does this custom message not work for remote? > > Thanks! > BH >