Re: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms

2003-10-02 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 01:57, Manuel Lemos wrote: I suppose that you missed the point that the class provides you to do both client side and server side validation in cases that it is possible. [--CROPPED--] I don't think that hardware speed will make the Internet connections any

Re: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms

2003-10-02 Thread Chris Shiflett
--- Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Personally I find Javascript validation intrusive and ugly. It decreases my experience and IMHO makes the site less usable *grin*. I was going to say the same thing. :-) There are definitely benefits to saving the extra request and response

RE: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms

2003-10-02 Thread Chris W. Parker
Chris Shiflett mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wednesday, October 01, 2003 11:18 PM said: There are definitely benefits to saving the extra request and response necessary to properly display errors, but I'm not so sure I would count usability as one of them. In addition, the user's perception

RE: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms

2003-10-02 Thread Robert Cummings
Heeey, a great little response like this to see an alternative to a popup and no link for us to check it out *pffft* Where'd you learn your posting manners? Were you brought up in a web barn? *grin*. Wouldn't happen to know the URL still would ya? Cheers, Rob. On Thu, 2003-10-02

RE: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms

2003-10-02 Thread Chris Shiflett
--- Chris W. Parker wrote: I went to an ecom site today that used js validation but in a very slick way. There were no popups to be seen. Instead, when I tried to add a product to my cart without specifying some attributes a little red message magically appeared on the page that said Please

Re: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms

2003-10-02 Thread Curt Zirzow
* Thus wrote Chris Shiflett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): --- Chris W. Parker wrote: I went to an ecom site today that used js validation but in a very slick way. There were no popups to be seen. Instead, when I tried to add a product to my cart without specifying some attributes a little red

Re: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms

2003-10-02 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 16:19, Curt Zirzow wrote: The only draw back is the javascript becomes bloated because of all the different browser conditions. Is it IE, NS, Opera, other? and what version are they? Which is the nice thing about handling server side, no need to worry about browser

RE: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms

2003-10-02 Thread Chris W. Parker
Robert Cummings mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thursday, October 02, 2003 12:15 PM said: Heeey, a great little response like this to see an alternative to a popup and no link for us to check it out *pffft* Where'd you learn your posting manners? Were you brought up in a web

Re: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms

2003-10-02 Thread Richard Baskett
on 10/2/03 2:05 PM, Chris W. Parker at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Cummings mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thursday, October 02, 2003 12:15 PM said: Heeey, a great little response like this to see an alternative to a popup and no link for us to check it out *pffft*

Fwd: Re: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms

2003-10-02 Thread Fred T Sanders
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms Date: Thursday 02 October 2003 06:46 pm From: Fred T Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Richard Baskett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Actually if you need client side javascript form validation the qForms API just

[PHP] Re: your method for validating forms

2003-10-01 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 10/01/2003 08:43 PM, Chris W. Parker wrote: $_SESSION['form_errors'] = validateFormData($formdata); redirect(to_the_previous_page.php); You may want to study how this classic form validation and generation class works. It generates the necessary Javascript to validate on the client

Re: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms

2003-10-01 Thread Brad Pauly
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 20:26, Manuel Lemos wrote: Hello, On 10/01/2003 08:43 PM, Chris W. Parker wrote: $_SESSION['form_errors'] = validateFormData($formdata); redirect(to_the_previous_page.php); You may want to study how this classic form validation and generation class works.

Re: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms

2003-10-01 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 10/02/2003 12:14 AM, Brad Pauly wrote: $_SESSION['form_errors'] = validateFormData($formdata); redirect(to_the_previous_page.php); You may want to study how this classic form validation and generation class works. It generates the necessary Javascript to validate on the client side