Thanks for the reply.
'fieldValue' is used in the jquery form plugin. When I use '.val()'
for example: $('input[name=piResults]').val() I get nothing.
On Jun 12, 9:33 am, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote:
> $('input[name=piResults]').fieldValue()
>
> ".fieldValue()" ?
>
> Why aren't you just using ".val()" ?
>
> On Jun 12, 9:16 am, John <jmcl...@birchrunsoccer.org> wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> > I have some experience in Regular Expressions but this one has me
> > pulling my hair out.
>
> > I have a form with several input fields including a phone number
> > field. I have a submit button that is linked to jquery form plugin.
> > My validation is checked on "beforeSubmit". ( i.e. beforeSubmit:
> > validateForm )
> > I've used validateForm() for other simple validation via javascript.
> > This time I'm using jQuery Form which shouldn't be and isn't a
> > problem. My issue is in the validation of phone number.
>
> > Within validateForm is this...
>
> > function validateForm(formData, jqForm, options) {
>
> > var queryString = $.param(formData);
> > alert(queryString);
>
> > // VALIDATE ENTIRE FORM
> > //phone
> > if (validate_phone($('input[name=piResults]').fieldValue(),
> > "Please
> > enter a valid phone number.") == false){
> > phoneNum.focus();
> > return false;
> > }
>
> > }
>
> > // VALIDATE PHONE NUMBER
> > function validate_phone(value,alerttxt){
>
> > var re = /^\(\d{3}\)\d{3}-\d{4}$/;
>
> > if( value.match(/^\(\d{3}\)\d{3}-\d{4}$/) ){
> > return false;
> > }
> > else{
> > return true;
> > }
>
> > }
>
> > When validate_phone is called, the parameter "value" is correct. The
> > problem is the "match" is not checked.
> > Is there another way?
>
> > Thanks for any help.
>
> > J Mcleod
