ANSWER: This was being caused by the onclick event posting back, which the validate plugin had disabled. I changed the behavior of my radio buttons onclick method to get around this.
On Mar 2, 1:16 pm, BSpizzle <spar...@djsparrow.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > I am using the jQuery Validate plugin (http://docs.jquery.com/Plugins/ > Validation) and am running into an issue with the other javascript I > need to have running on the page. I have an Onclick event wired into a > radio button in the form, but when one of the required fields fails > validation, the radio button onclick event listed here is completely > disabled and even when the validation requirement is met and the > submit button is re-enabled, the other form javascript remains > disabled: > > onclick="javascript:setTimeout('__doPostBack(\'_ctl0$ContentPlaceHolder > $B\',\'\')', 0)" > > I am using ASP.Net to generate my pages so unfortunately I am mostly > at their discretion on how certain behavior is performed, but one of > the things that I NEED to have work on the page is my autopostback > features on my radio buttons. I do not have the radio buttons with a > required class indicating that they should be part of this, but I do > need their form submission values and since it's ASP.Net, the whole > page is the form, so I can't just leave it outside and cheat with > hidden values. > > I am newer to Jquery, so I have tried two different things in > attempting to keep the javascript onclick event from being > disabled: .filter and .not . .fliter seems to completely disable the > entire form validation and let anything slide, and .not just isn't > doing anything. Is there a way to have my cake and eat it too using > this excellent plugin? > > Here is what I have in the javascript/jquery: > > <script type="text/javascript"> > $(document).ready(function() { > var a = '_ctl0_ContentPlaceHolder_a'; > var b = '_ctl0_ContentPlaceHolder_b'; > var c = '_ctl0_ContentPlaceHolder_c'; > > $("#aspnetForm").not(document.getElementById(a), > document.getElementById(b), document.getElementById(c)).validate();}); > > </script> > > Here is what's in the html: > > <form name="aspnetForm" method="post" action="SamePage.aspx" > id="aspnetForm" onsubmit="return (g_submitted ? false : (g_submitted = > true));"> > > <input id="_ctl0_ContentPlaceHolder_a" type="radio" > name="_ctl0:ContentPlaceHolder:OPTION" value="A" > onclick="javascript:setTimeout('__doPostBack(\'_ctl0$ContentPlaceHolder > $A\',\'\')', 0)" language="javascript" /><label>A</label> > <br /> > <input id="_ctl0_ContentPlaceHolder_b" type="radio" > name="_ctl0:ContentPlaceHolder:OPTION" value="multiplePassword" > checked="checked" onclick="javascript:setTimeout('__doPostBack > (\'_ctl0$ContentPlaceHolder$B\',\'\')', 0)" language="javascript" > /><label>B</label> > > <br /> > <input id="_ctl0_ContentPlaceHolder_c" type="radio" > name="_ctl0:ContentPlaceHolder:OPTION" value="C" > onclick="javascript:setTimeout('__doPostBack(\'_ctl0$ContentPlaceHolder > $C\',\'\')', 0)" language="javascript" /><label>C</label> > > <input class="required" name="blah" minlength="1" /> > submit button cancel button etc... > </form> > > Everything else seems to work great, any thoughts?