problem solved Jörn has a new version 1.5.1 of jquery.validate.js
So for anyone who stumbles upon this you CANNOT run jquery.validate.js $Id: jquery.validate.js 5952 2008-11-25 19:12:30Z with jQuery 1.2.6 $Date: 2008-05-24 14:22:17 -0400 (Sat, 24 May 2008) $ $Rev: 5685 $ you MUST upgrade to the following jquery.validate.js $Id: jquery.validate.js 6096 2009-01-12 14:12:04Z with jquery 1.3.1 Date: 2009-01-21 20:42:16 -0500 (Wed, 21 Jan 2009) Revision: 6158 On Mar 4, 1:14 pm, James <james.gp....@gmail.com> wrote: > The part: > [Exception... "'Syntax error, unrecognized expression: > [...@for='license']' when calling method: > > tells you that somewhere in your code you have the expression > [...@for='license']' that is unrecognized. > Remove the @ sign as that is no longer valid from jQuery 1.3. > Make sure you have the latest version of Validate plug-in also that > supports jQuery 1.3. > > On Mar 3, 7:17 pm, "wwor...@gmail.com" <wwor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi everyone, i'm getting a weird exception with 1.3.1 please see the > > video link to watch what happens. > > >http://screencast.com/t/4Ih9rhKwZP > > > and if you don't watch the video i'm doing an ajax submit but it's > > refreshing the page and throwing the error > > > exception: > > [Exception... "'Syntax error, unrecognized expression: > > [...@for='license']' when calling method: > > [nsIDOMEventListener::handleEvent]" nsresult: "0x8057001e > > (NS_ERROR_XPC_JS_THREW_STRING)" location: "<unknown>" data: no] > > > jquery > > var container = $('div.container'); > > $('#addlicense').validate({ > > submitHandler: function() { > > $.ajax({ > > type: 'POST', > > url: 'process.php?cmd=addlicense', > > dataType: 'html', > > data: { issuedby: $('#issuedby').val(), > > license: $ > > ('#license').val(), licensenum: $('#licensenum').val(), issueddate: $ > > ('#issueddate').val(), expiredate: $('#expiredate').val(), licenseid: $ > > ('#licenseid').val(), action: $('#action').val(), noexpire: $("input > > [name='noexpire']:checked").val() }, > > success: function(data){ > > $('#licenseresult').prepend(data); > > }, > > error: function(){ > > alert("An error has occurred. Please > > try again."); > > }, > > complete: function() { > > $('#results').fadeIn('slow'); > > $('#licensenew').colorBlend([{ > > fromColor: '#F3F3F3', toColor: > > '#33CC33', param: 'backgroundColor', cycles: 1 }]); > > $("#addlicense").slideUp(); > > $("#nolicense").hide(); > > $("#licensectr").show(); > > } > > }); > > return false; > > }, > > errorContainer: container, > > errorLabelContainer: $("ul", container), > > wrapper: 'li', > > meta: "validate", > > rules: { > > license: { > > required: true > > }, > > licensenum: { > > required: true > > }, > > issuedby: { > > required: true > > }, > > issueddate: { > > required: true > > }, > > expiredate: { > > required: { > > required: true, > > depends: function(element) { > > return > > $("#noexpire:checked") > > } > > } > > } > > }, > > messages: { > > license: { > > required: "License Name Description > > is required" > > }, > > licensenum: { > > required: "License number ID is > > required" > > }, > > issuedby: { > > required: "Issued by is required" > > }, > > issueddate: { > > required: "Date Issued is required" > > }, > > expiredate: { > > required: "Expires On is required" > > } > > } > > });- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
