I am very new to jQuery and i tried to create a validation form from jQuery and it doesn't seem to be working. The jQuery form looks pretty normal to me and my form have bootstrap in it. I put it in JSFiddle and it gave me a error when i click submit. :P
http://jsfiddle.net/jimysb/3oLxfpz9/5/
<form action="" method="POST" class="form-horizontal" id="registerForm">
<div class="form-group">
<label class="control-label col-sm-2" for="email">Username:</label>
<div class="col-sm-10">
<input type="username" class="form-control" name="username" placeholder="Enter username" id="username" required />
</div>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
<label class="control-label col-sm-2" for="email">Email:</label>
<div class="col-sm-10">
<input type="email" class="form-control" name="email" placeholder="Enter email" id="email" required />
</div>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
<label class="control-label col-sm-2" for="email">Password:</label>
<div class="col-sm-10">
<input type="password" class="form-control" name="password" placeholder="Enter password" id="password" required />
</div>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
<label class="control-label col-sm-2" for="email">Confirm Password:</label>
<div class="col-sm-10">
<input type="password" class="form-control" name="confirmpassword" placeholder="Confirm Password" id="confirmpassword" required />
</div>
</div>
<div class="checkbox">
<label><input type="checkbox" name="checkbox">Click it</label>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
<div class="col-sm-offset-2 col-sm-10">
<button type="submit" class="btn btn-default" id="registersubmit">Submit</button>
</div>
</div>
And My jQuery Code
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.3/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function () {
$('#registerForm').validate({
rules: {
username: {
required: true,
minlength: 5,
maxlength: 20
},
email: {
required: true,
minlength: 5,
maxlength: 255,
email: true
},
password: {
required: true,
minlength: 5,
maxlength: 30
},
confirmpassword: {
required: true,
equalTo: '#password'
}
},
messages: {
username: {
required: 'You must enter a username',
minlength: 'Your username is too short',
maxlength: 'Your username is too long'
},
email: {
required: 'You must enter a email',
minlength: 'Your email is too short',
email: 'Please enter a valid email address'
},
password: {
required: 'You must enter a password',
minlength: 'Your password is too short',
maxlength: 'Your password is too long'
},
confirmpassword: {
required: 'You must confirm your password',
equalTo: 'You password does not match'
}
}
});
});