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

---------- Forwarded Message ---------- Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: your method for validating forms Date: Thursday 02 October 2003 06:46 pm From: Fred T Sanders <fred@fredsanders.com> To: Richard Baskett <php@baskettcase.com> Actually if you need client side javascript form validation the qForms API just pisses all over everything else I've ever seen. http://www.qForms.org On Thursday 02 October 2003 05:11 pm, Richard Baskett wrote: > on 10/2/03 2:05 PM, Chris W. Parker at cparker@swatgear.com wrote: > > Robert Cummings <mailto:robert@interjinn.com> > > > > on Thursday, October 02, 2003 12:15 PM said: > >> Heeeeeeeeeeey, a great little response like this to see an alternative > >> to a popup and no link for us to check it out *pffffffffffft* 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? > > > > Haha... ummm... I... uhh... don't have a link because I made a mistake. > > > > What really happened was when I clicked on a product on the site a small > > popup window appeared. This window had very little information on it and > > so was very light. When I clicked Add to Cart it submitted and refreshed > > so fast I didn't see a flicker, and therefore it looked like it was > > using some kind of client-side validation. > > > > I rechecked it just now and noticed the flicker so that's how I knew I > > was wrong. > > > > But still this sort of client-side validation is something that will go > > onto my long term todo list. And it's like Curt described, instead of > > popping a window you make a <div> or <span> or something like that > > appear. > > > > > > Chris. > > > > p.s. Just in case you want to see the site I'm talking about it's > > http://www.prana.com/. > > Whew! I was beginning to think you were leaving us out in the cold again! > > :) > > I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters of > love, but also the illusion which the senses seek to create where love is > only partial. I say, I believe, that one must love with all of one's being, > or else live, come what may, a life of complete chastity. - George Sand -------------------------------------------------------