Try .click() instead of .submit(). Jörn
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 3:04 AM, Flying Duck <moore.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > When the user clicks on an input button where "cancel" is added to the > class attribute, the form submits as expected, but when the the input > button is submitted by script like this, $("input > [name='Btn_Cancel']").submit(), then the validation fires as if the > class="cancel" is not there. > > Any idea why the difference in the ways of submitting the form? > > I'm using jquery 1.3.2 and jquery.validate 1.6. > > Thanks >