GLM.DOM.Validator.addCustomField( controlID, errorText, validationFunction, controlType, args )

Method for adding a custom field for validation.

Parameters:

controlID - The control identifier of the input field to validate. This can also be the name for types such as radio.

errorText - The error message to associate with the required field.

validationFunction - The user defined custom validation function.

controlType - (Optional) The control type, default is "text". Valid types are select, text, radio and checkbox.

args - (Optional) Any additional information to be retrieved from the getVioloations method.

Example:

var v = new GLM.DOM.Validator();

function nameValidator(controlToValidate){
    if(controlToValidate.value.length > 0)
        return true; //passes validation
    else
        return false; //fails validation
}//end nameValidator()

v.addCustomField("txtFirstName", "First Name is required.", nameValidator);
v.validate(); //validate all required fields.
if(!v.isValid){ //check for failures
    var violations = v.getViolations(); //return all failures
    var s = "";
    for(var i=0; i<violations.length; i++){
            s += violations[i].text + "\n";
    }

alert(s); //alert all violations
}

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