Validation and JavaScript
Explore how to use JavaScript to implement custom validation for forms that require advanced logic beyond HTML attributes. Understand when and how to disable validation to improve user experience and test server-side validation. Learn about HTML5 input types and browser compatibility for effective form development.
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The JavaScript side of the story
Although validation attributes help you in many situations, in complex systems you cannot avoid writing your own JavaScript validation code or using a validation framework. Browsers apply form validation only when you click a submit button. Great web applications with enhanced user experience validate fields as soon as you leave them, or sometimes as you type. In these situations, you cannot only leverage validation attributes, you also need to create a custom validation code. When the validation logic does not fit into the ...