[thelist] JS Form Validation
Joshua Hmielowski
jhmielowski at comcast.net
Thu Jul 1 12:14:49 CDT 2004
> I have been trying to get the most simple validate form to work and
> have had no luck.
> I have tried MANY different ways of calling this JS function and to no
> avail. For some reason
> the function is not getting called. I have tried:
>
> onSubmit="javascript: return ValidateForm(this);"
> onSubmit=" return ValidateForm(myForm);"
> onSubmit=" ValidateForm(myForm);"
>
> and pretty much every combination of those 3.
>
> Can anyone see anything that I am missing or misspelling here?
> I have tested the alert() box to see if JS was even turned on and that
> worked..but no function luck.
>
>
> <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript">
> <!--
>
> function ValidateForm(form)
> {
> if(IsEmpty(form.realname))
> {
> alert('You have not entered a first name')
> form.realname.focus();
> return false;
> }
>
> return false;
>
> }
> //-->
> </script>
>
>
> <form method="POST" action="mailto.php" name="myForm"
> onSubmit="return ValidateForm(this);">
>
> <input type="hidden" name="recipient" value="blahblah at blah.com">
>
> <input type="hidden" name="subject" value="TEST">
>
> <input type="hidden" name="redirect"
> value="http://www.roaringforkvehicles.com/thankyou.html">
>
> <input type="text" name="realname" size="5">
>
> <input type="submit" name="submit" value="submit">
> </form>
>
Joshua Hmielowski
Independent Studio
Tel: 970-429-7469
Cell: 970-274-0870
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