equalTo method

Requires the element to be the same as another one

Description

Returns true if the value has the same value as the element specified by the first parameter.

Usage

`equalTo( other )`

other (Selector)

The selector for the element to compare the current values

Examples

Makes “field” required to be the same as #other

$( "#myform" ).validate({
  rules: {
    password: "required",
    password_again: {
      equalTo: "#password"
    }
  }
});

<label for="password">Password</label>
<input id="password" name="password" />
<br/>
<label for="password_again">Again</label>
<input class="left" id="password_again" name="password_again" />
<br>
<input type="submit" value="Validate!">