Difference between revisions of "Validate email specified as an open text of a single question"
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+ | *Add the script below to the question's Javascript property | ||
+ | *Locate the input text box and use <i>validateEmail</i> function to validate the email | ||
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var qLabel = "Q1";//question's label | var qLabel = "Q1";//question's label |
Revision as of 04:07, 17 November 2009
Challenge
In order to secure my questionnaire's input
As a CGS writer
I want to validate an email specified as an open text of a single question
Example
Solution
- Add the script below to the question's Javascript property
- Locate the input text box and use validateEmail function to validate the email
Script
var qLabel = "Q1";//question's label
var openAnswerValue = 1;//the value of answer option which has open text
var ErrorMessage_InvalidEmail = "Invalid email.";//error message in your needed language
var oldQuestionCheck = this.questioncheck;
questioncheck = function()
{
if (!oldQuestionCheck())
return false;
var email = $("input[name='QUESTION." + qLabel + ".Open." + openAnswerValue +"']").val();
if (!validateEmail(email))
{
ErrorMessages.getInstance().showErrorMessage(ErrorMessage_InvalidEmail);
return false;
}
return true;
}