Do it server side. Client side validation is much to prone to malicious
manipulation and with javascript can simply be turned off. Server side is
much more secure and protects your site and data.
drew
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How could I check if it's filled in on the server side?
Thank you
Robert
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That depends on what you are using at the backend. Mostly it would involve
checking the data using regular expressions and error messages to send
back the data and a message about what wasn't completed properly before
the data is committed to the database.
The exact coding would vary somewhat