[jQuery] Validation error placement

2009-11-18 Thread Atkinson, Sarah
I am trying to put all my errors in a div that is the 3rd column. I then want to set there position so it is level with the element. But when I run it I get no error messages Here is my code: errorPlacement: function(error, element) { errordiv=$('.insidePage_error div');

Re: [jQuery] Validation error placement

2009-11-18 Thread Jörn Zaefferer
Take a look at the milk-demo here: http://jquery.bassistance.de/validate/demo/milk The messages are placed in the column next to the input element, that should be close to what you are looking for. Jörn 2009/11/18 Atkinson, Sarah sarah.atkin...@cookmedical.com I am trying to put all my errors

Re: [jQuery] Validation error placement

2009-11-18 Thread Atkinson, Sarah
That's actualy what I was looking at... But I'm not using a table layout. So instead I want them to go into a special error div with class insidePage_error And so I got these 2 lines errordiv=$('.insidePage_error div'); error.appendTo(errordiv); I also tried

Re: [jQuery] Validation error placement

2009-11-18 Thread Jörn Zaefferer
Do you have only a single element? Then use the errorLabelContainer option. Or one for each input? Then you need to make that selector relative to the current input; currently you select the same div for each input. Jörn On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 7:29 PM, Atkinson, Sarah

Re: [jQuery] Validation error placement

2009-11-18 Thread Atkinson, Sarah
Yes I have only one container Ok so I will use the errorLabelContainer Now after I do that can I use the offset to alter the css on each of the error labels to be equal to the offset of the offending element? Or should a create custom method that runs after validation runs repositions

Re: [jQuery] Validation error placement

2009-11-18 Thread Atkinson, Sarah
Ok so I switched to errorLabelContainer: .insidePage_error, But that div still isn't getting any errors into it. On 11/18/09 1:55 PM, Jörn Zaefferer joern.zaeffe...@googlemail.com wrote: Do you have only a single element? Then use the errorLabelContainer option. Or one for each input?