How ignore html5 validation when running tests with PHPunit and Selenium2

Question

I want to test the server side validation of my php application.so I am running automatic tests with phpUnit and selenium 2.The selenium webdrive fills the form with invalid data to check if the server return a error message but the problem is that the inputs has html5 validation attributes like required = "required" and type = "email" and so the form is never submitted.There is a way to ignore these attributes validators?

Answer 1

Disable validation of HTML5 form elements

The "novalidate" attribute on the form element should do the trick.