Please create a Jira issue for the Email validator. All of the field validators should check for a null field value and just return. The range validators do this. In cases where you want to require a validtor, you should also apply the required validator.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Sakke Wiik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 12:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [OS-webwork] Validating an optional field > > > Is it possible to validate optional fields using the > ValidationInterceptor? I need to check values only if they > are set, just > like "required" works in Struts validation. For example the > email-validator doesn't accept an empty field. > I was thinking of something like this: > <field name="email"> > <field-validator type="email"> > <param name="required">false</param> > <message>Invalid e-mail</message> > </field-validator> > </field> > > I understand it's possible to write fieldexpression for all > fields, but > aren't there any other way? > > Thanks, > Sakke > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. > Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with > a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438> &op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id56&alloc_id438&op=click _______________________________________________ Opensymphony-webwork mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork