I also perform client side validation, however what I don't want is validation BEFORE the user actually got a change to enter data... which is what happens now...
On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 07:45 -0400, Kalyanasundaram, Arun Sakthi (Cognizant) wrote: > Hi Peter, > > The validation that is basically performed in the approach you have > specified is client side validation. > > Please elaborate more why you want to make a server hit before the data > is validated and corrected in Client side itself. > > Thanks and Regards, > Arun Sakthi > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Maas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 5:08 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: validation -- best practices > > I have a question about the validation in struts. > > Imagine that we have: > > - jsp page containing the form to be validated > - formbean extending from ValidatorForm > - action to be executed on submit > - validation rules using the validation plugin > > If we put the 'validate' attribute to true in the struts-config and call > the action the form is validated correctly... but even before actually > submitting data! > > I know this can be avoided by directy calling the jsp, but especially in > the case of 'retrofitting' an application by adding validation to form > this quite often needs refactoring of links and forwards... > > What would be the way to do this? > > -- Ing. P.F.M. Maas M.A. Application Architect / Streaming Noterik Multimedia BV Prins Hendrikkade 120 1011 AM Amsterdam The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0)205929966 (office) Tel: +31 (0)205929973 (direct line) Fax: +31 (0)204688405 Web: www.noterik.nl -------------------------------------- Take a look at our streaming solutions: http://www.streamedit.com/demo.html Get firefox: http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/ --------------------------------------- :wq! --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
