you could make your own function that does what you want and then calls validation one.
On Aug 14, 8:15 pm, Michael Hahn <mhahn1...@yahoo.com> wrote: > We are using JQuery for one of our software projects, and it's a very > nice library. It's making things far easier. We are also using the > Validation plugin, which is working wonders for form validation. > However there's one wrinkle that we have not been able to figure out. > Is there any way to run a function before the validation takes place? > > We have help text displayed in some of our text inputs and text areas, > which are cleared onFocus (and restored onBlur if the user has not > entered anything). We would like to clear those help text before > validation is run, so that we don't get any false validations based on > the help text, rather than the actual value of the field, which is > blank.
