Its not documented as part of the public API, especially the element-method of the validator instance is otherwise internal only.
That mostly affects backwards compability of future versions: I may decide to change the name of the element-method or its usage; currently very unlikely. Jörn On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Ravi <raviko...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Jörn, > > Thank you for the code, may I ask why is it not intended to be used > that way. > > It works for me, but just curious to know. > > -- > Ravi > > On May 18, 7:56 pm, Jörn Zaefferer <joern.zaeffe...@googlemail.com> > wrote: >> Try this: >> >> $("...").validate({ >> onfocusout: function(element) { >> this.element(element); >> } >> >> }); >> >> Not really intended to be used that way, but may solve your problem. >> >> Jörn >> >> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 7:28 PM,Ravi<raviko...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Hello, >> >> > I really liked the JQuery validate plugin. I am trying to use the >> > plugin for one of my projects. I want the validate to work on blur as >> > soon I move our from required field without entering any data. I know >> > this something which should be very simple, I've been searching for >> > this and I did find something which said 'event:'blur' I tried this >> > and didn't work. It will be great if anyone can divert me to a example >> > which uses Validate function on Blur. >> >> > Many Thanks