Hi, Scott I have just accessed the link you provided in your mail. It is fairly interesting. In fact, there is an collection about form validation in below site. http://www.donotyet.com/2009/09/20/the-ultimate-collection-of-ajax-form-validation-plugins-controls/ may it give you some hints?
2009/9/21 Scott Haneda <talkli...@newgeo.com> > > Hello, I created this: > http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/340087/Drops/09.20.09/form-e3ae8599-180653.html > > The basics are that jQuery will immediately hide a div that is the right > most column. > $('div.right').hide(); > > I have three input elements that when focus is given, I take the next() > element, which is the right div, and fade that in. > > On blur, I take the next element, and set it back to hidden. This works > well, and accomplishes what I want in as minimal code as I am able to hobble > together. > > Next, I need to validate the fields, so working on "user" and "name" in > this case, leaving "email" for later, since it will be more complex. > > If the string length of "user" is more than 1, I want to drop a new class > to show to the right of the input. It would say "OK" and change the > background color to green. If the string is less than 1, it would say > "invalid" and change the background to red. > > Similar treatment to "name" and "email" of course, just different > conditions. Using string length of 1 for simplicity, I will probably do > (foo >= 5) or something like that. > > I have not been able to get this to work, and I also do not want to add a > lot of code for the validation. > > Suggestions on the correct process? How is my current approach? > -- > Scott * If you contact me off list replace talklists@ with scott@ * > >
