I'm planning an example that shows how to integrate both, including enhanced focusInvalid that opens the appropiate tab. That should help in cases like this.
Jörn On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 7:23 PM, John S <[email protected]> wrote: > > I agree the documentation for implementing validation and tabs is very > vague. > > > > On Mar 18, 12:31 pm, phipps_73 <[email protected]> > wrote: >> I guess you would then need to call the validate each time a tab was >> changed. You could catch the select event for a tab: >> >> $('.selector').tabs({ >> select: function(event, ui) { ... } //run validation here? >> >> }); >> >> and then run the validation, if it validates let the select continue >> or show error messages. If the user needs to click a button to go to >> the next tab then you could add a function to the click handler to >> handle the validation and call: >> >> .tabs( 'select' , index ) >> >> if the form validates. >> >> All a bit vague. I was just looking through the docs here: >> >> http://docs.jquery.com/UI/Tabs >> >> the validate function basically returns true or false so you should be >> able to get something working. >> >> Good luck! >> >> Dave >> >> On Mar 18, 3:20 pm, John S <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Clients IT department wants one form with tabbed sections. >> >> > On Mar 18, 8:55 am, phipps_73 <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> > > Are you trying to validate a single form in each tab or are you using >> > > the tabs as a wizard style form? >> >> > > I have an app that uses tabs and has forms in each tab. Each being >> > > validated and submitted using the form plugin. All works very well >> > > together. >> >> > > Dave >> >> > > On Mar 18, 1:14 pm, John S <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > > > Does anyone know if there's working example of the tabs with the >> > > > validation plugin? >> > > > I've been reading the documentation for both but can't wrap my head >> > > > around how to use them together. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery UI" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-ui?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
