Try using the triggerhandler function:
var validator = $("#sourcing").validate();
$("#submit").click(function() {
validator.triggerHandler('submit');
});
Not tested...
HTH
M
On Nov 7, 3:41 pm, Justin Kozuch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi There,
>
> I've been using the validation plug in for a while now and I love it,
> but I am stuck on something.
>
> I am trying to validate a form using:
>
> <input type="button" id="submit" name="submit" value="Submit" />
> instead of the usual:
>
> <input type="submit" id="submit" name="submit" value="Submit" />
>
> I tried using:
>
> var validator = $("#sourcing").validate();
> $("#submit").click(function() {
> validator.form();
>
> });
>
> to do the validation but that doesn't do anything at all. Has anyone
> been able to figure this out?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Justin
