Re: [Q]Validating Forms?!

2002-02-22 Thread Jonathan E. Paton
> Validating in Perl?! I'm interested! Of course, perl has regular expressions far superiour to anything Javascript offers. In fact, I once looked at validating in Javascript and decided the character manipulation was far too much effort. You seem surprised... why? > Can you send me some samp

[Q]Validating Forms?!

2002-02-22 Thread Bhanu Prakash
> And then you can also write an entire validate > routine in Javascript,say 'validateForm' and > associate that with onSubmit event. Pass the form > object itself, by invoking the function as name... onSubmit="return validateForm(this);"> Jonathan, Validating in Perl?!I'm interested.!

Re: [Q] Validating Forms?!

2002-02-22 Thread Jonathan E. Paton
> And then you can also write an entire validate > routine in Javascript,say 'validateForm' and > associate that with onSubmit event. Pass the form > object itself, by invoking the function as name... onSubmit="return validateForm(this);"> Lets make the headline short: ALWAYS VALIDATE IN P

RE: [Q] Validating Forms?!

2002-02-21 Thread John Edwards
ruary 2002 11:12 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Q] Validating Forms?! John, Thanks much for that information. It would be of great help to me if you can provide me with some sample scripts that will do these functions.! Of course I'd like to add more robustne

Re: [Q] Validating Forms?!

2002-02-21 Thread Arul, Rex (NEA-IMAP)
I am afraid this is a OT. Please consult with good Javascript documentation available online from Netscape and Microsoft Websites. You can write a javascript function, say 'checkThis' which would accept a parameter that corresponds to your text object and associate that with the onBlur event .

RE: [Q] Validating Forms?!

2002-02-21 Thread Bhanu Prakash
o the form with highlights on what is wrong/missing. HTH John -Original Message- From: Bhanu Prakash [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 21 February 2002 10:59 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Q] Validating Forms?! HI All, Is there a way to Validate the fields of a form? Say I have a te

RE: [Q] Validating Forms?!

2002-02-21 Thread John Edwards
user to the form with highlights on what is wrong/missing. HTH John -Original Message- From: Bhanu Prakash [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 21 February 2002 10:59 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Q] Validating Forms?! HI All, Is there a way to Validate the fields of a form?

[Q] Validating Forms?!

2002-02-21 Thread Bhanu Prakash
HI All, Is there a way to Validate the fields of a form? Say I have a text field, and I should show an error to the user if he does not enter anything while submitting the form? Thanks for the help Bhanu. = Bhanu Prakash G V S __ Do