Form Validation
$(document).ready(function(){
var validation = $("#myForm").validate(
{
rules: {
name: { required: true, minlength: 2 },
email: { required: true, email: true },
url: { required: true, url: true },
favnum: { required: true, number: true },
favnum10: { required: true, number: true, min: 1, max: 10},
color: {required: true},
season: {required: true, minlength: 2},
yourdate: { required: true, date: true }
},
messages: {
season: { minlength: jQuery.validator.format("Pick a minimum of {0} choices") }
},
errorPlacement: function(error,element) {
if ( element.is("[name=color]") )
error.appendTo( $('p#color') );
else if ( element.is("[name=season]") )
error.appendTo( $('p#season') );
else if ( element.is("[name=comments]") )
error.insertAfter( $('label[for=comments]') );
else
error.insertAfter(element);
}
});
});