'Validate form on submit
I have created five input fields and a submit button to validate that fields but somehow it is not validated on submit.
In my JS I print the error dynamically. I have debugged by code and I get the proper values and errors, but it doesn't displays dynamically.
function seterror(id, error) {
// set error
var element = document.getElementById(id);
debugger;
console.log(element);
element.getElementsByClassName('ferror')[0].innerHTML = error;
}
function validateForm(e) {
e.preventDefault();
var returnval = true;
var name = document.forms['myForm']['fname'].value;
if (name.length < 5) {
seterror("uname", "abc");
returnval = false;
}
return returnval;
}
.ferror {
color: red;
}
<h1>Form Validation Demo</h1>
<form onsubmit="return validateForm()" name="myForm">
Name*: <input type="text" id="uname" name="fname"><b><span class="ferror"></span></b><br> Password*: <input type="password" id="pass" name="fpass"><b><span class="ferror"></span></b><br> Confirm Password*: <input type="password" id="cpassword" name="fcpass"><b><span class="ferror"></span></b> <br> Email*: <input type="email" id="uemail" name="femail"><b><span class="ferror"></span></b> <br> Phone*:
<input type="phone" id="uphone" name="fphone"><b><span class="ferror"></span></b> <br>
<input type="submit" class="btn" value="submit">
</form>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
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