Blair... Are you saying that Taconite will allow the kind of validation using CF that I described below?
Process my inputs, create a scope for errors, such as Form_Errors.Principal, then use Taconite to take the scope data and attach it to some form element in the calling document and display it? Rick -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Blair Mitchelmore Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 4:23 PM To: jQuery Discussion. Subject: Re: [jQuery] Options for Validation... You might want to look into Mike Alsup's Taconite plug-in <http://www.malsup.com/jquery/taconite/>. Seems to be able to do what you want. -blair Rick Faircloth wrote: > > Calling all jQuery/CF'ers. > > I'm not real satisfied with the error message placement > > options in Jorn Zaefferer's validation plug-in. > > I like to place my error messages right above the form field > > that the error message references. > > Right now, as I understand it, Jorn's plug-in doesn't allow > > for that type of placement. > > Among the options are placement after the invalid element. > > Don't like that. > > Another option is to validate onSubmit and, while that's ok, > > I'm still limited to grouping the error messages at the top > > of the form. That's not a good user experience when the > > form may be 50 fields long and the user has to scroll up and > > down to check errors messages. > > Here's my scenario and question: > > I'm using jQuery to calculate a mortgage payment. Once the > > form is submitted, the form info is sent to a CF pages for > > processing, then the resulting payment is returned to the calling > > page. Very nice. > > The question is this.can I use CF to validate the form data > > and then, if there's an error, set some error messages in a scope, > > such as Form_Errors.Principal, etc., and send that info back to the > > calling page and display it in the form as described above? > > If all user input passes validation, then the other CF code processes > > the payment and returns it to the calling page. > > Is this kind validation possible without page refreshing? > > Rick > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > discuss@jquery.com > http://jquery.com/discuss/ _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/ _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/
