Posted by Paul Waring on 06/08/05 17:11
On 6/8/05, Dave Sayer <dave@digitalmeme.com> wrote:
> What would be the best method of validation a large (8 stages) form written
> in php? The form validates using php at the moment but it only displays the
> errors in a group, what we want it to do is highlight the fields or labels
> for the incorrect entries (if that makes sense.) so the user can easily see
> where to correct their mistakes. Any advice, or links to good resources
> would be great!! I do not really know javascript so a php solution would be
> preferable.
You might want to have a look at the following links:
http://kalsey.com/simplified/form_errors/
http://www.sitepoint.com/print/practical-xml-form-validation
http://simon.incutio.com/archive/2003/06/17/theHolyGrail
I use a slightly modified version of Kalsey's method on my weblog and
it works quite well.
Paul
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