Reputation: 1
I have one requirement,user should enter text in asp.net text box only 'X-XXXX' format.user can enter text or numbers but should be this format. Can any one suggest JavaScript validation function
Upvotes: 0
Views: 266
Reputation: 7743
Assuming you have this HTML:
<input id="foo"><span id='validationMessage'></span>
This javascript does the job:
var input = document.getElementById('foo');
var spanMessage = document.getElementById('validationMessage');
input.addEventListener('blur', function () {
if (!input.value.match(/[a-z0-9]-[a-z0-9]{4}/i)) {
if (spanMessage.firstChild) {
spanMessage.removeChild(spanMessage.firstChild);
}
spanMessage.appendChild( document.createTextNode("Invalid input; must be X-XXXX"));
} else {
spanMessage.removeChild(spanMessage.firstChild);
}
}, false);
Upvotes: 2