Hi, I'm new to Javascript and I'm having trouble with my function to check for missing information in the code. Any ideas? Thanks
pletch99 0 Newbie Poster
Shanti C 106 Posting Virtuoso
post your appropriate code....
pletch99 0 Newbie Poster
function validate_required(field,alerttxt)
{
with (field)
{
if (value==null||value=="")
{
alert(alerttxt);return false;
}
else
{
return true;
}
}
}
function validate_form(thisform)
{
with (thisform)
{
if (validate_required(first name,"Missing Information!")==false)
{first name.focus();return false;}
}
}
<form action="submitpage.htm"
onsumbit="return validate_form(this)"
method="post">
</form>
essential 84 Posting Shark Featured Poster
Lets head back to the basic! Hope this 1 wil help you! Good day!
<html>
<head>
<title><!--Sample--></title><script type="text/javascript">
<!--
function validate( form )
{ var nameField = form.firstname;
if ( nameField.value == "" ) { alert('\nMissing Information!'); nameField.focus(); return false; }
else { alert('\nDo the next stuff!'); return true;
}
}
//-->
</script></head>
<body>
<form action="submitpage.htm" name="form1" onsubmit="return validate( this );" method="post">
<input type="text" name="firstname" size="20" value="" /><br />
<input type="submit" value="Submit" />
</form>
</body>
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