jQuery.validator.addClassRules()

jQuery.validator.addClassRules()

Add a compound class method - useful to refactor common combinations of rules into a single class.

Usage

jQuery.validator.addClassRules( name, rules )

name (String)

The name of the class rule to add

rules (Object)

The compound rules (see example)

jQuery.validator.addClassRules( rules )

rules (Object)

A map of className-rules pairs (see example).

Examples

Example 1

Add a new compound rule called “name”, replacing class=”required” minlength=”2” with class=”name”.

jQuery.validator.addClassRules("name", {
  required: true,
  minlength: 2
});

Example 2

Add two compound class rules for name and zip.

jQuery.validator.addClassRules({
  name: {
    required: true,
    minlength: 2
  },
  zip: {
    required: true,
    digits: true,
    minlength: 5,
    maxlength: 5
  }
});