[jQuery] jQuery form Validation plugin with JSP
I have a static html page for testing and the remote field is wired
correctly with email as the following
rules: {
FirstNameEdit: { required: true },
LastNameEdit: { required: true },
EmailEdit: { required: true, email: true, remote:
"emails.jsp" } ,
EnrollYear: {required: true}
},
messages: {
FirstNameEdit: {required:"First name is required"},
LastNameEdit: {required:"Last name is required"},
EmailEdit: {required:"Valid email address is
required", remote:"Incorrect email address"},
EnrollYear: {required:"Choose one from the list"}
}
The emails.jsp page is very simple page as the following
<%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=UTF-8"
pageEncoding="UTF-8"%>
<html>
<head><title>Remote Email Validator</title></head>
<body>
<% //get an instance of the email validator
if (request.getParameter("email") == null) {
out.print("false");
} else {
String email =request.getParameter("email");
email = email.trim();
if(email.equals("abc@email.com")){
out.print("false");
}
else{
out.print("true");
}
}
%>
</body>
</html>
I would like to know what did I do wrong such that email is not using
the result from emails.jsp when making a remote validation.
Thanks,
Felix