It seems like a good idea to to both. That way if the user does have JavaScript disabled, there is still validation on the server side.
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Will Anderson <javayaht...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I choose to validate from PHP because of a couple things. > > 1. It's more secure because nobody can see my PHP code, but they can > see my jQuery code. > 2. If the user has JavaScript disabled, or for some other reason the > jQuery is unable to validate the code, it will still be validated. > > On the other hand, validating with jQuery can be a bit faster, so as > long as security isn't a big concern, it can be a good choice as well. > > Hope this helps, > Will > > On Jan 7, 4:43 pm, Nikola <nik.cod...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I am wondering what the relative advantages / disadvantages are of >> validating purely in php vs. in jQuery. >