Comments on: JQuery Validator plus Element IDs, and Names http://elegantcode.com/2009/11/23/jquery-validator-plus-element-ids-and-names/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jquery-validator-plus-element-ids-and-names Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:54:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Chris Brandsma http://elegantcode.com/2009/11/23/jquery-validator-plus-element-ids-and-names/comment-page-1/#comment-50648 Chris Brandsma Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:51:18 +0000 http://elegantcode.com/2009/11/23/jquery-validator-plus-element-ids-and-names/#comment-50648 I am with Richard on this one, as I typically have to assign labels to my inputs. Side note: NEVER give your submit button an ID of 'submit'. You just don't want to go there. I am with Richard on this one, as I typically have to assign labels to my inputs.

Side note: NEVER give your submit button an ID of ‘submit’. You just don’t want to go there.

]]> By: Richard@Home http://elegantcode.com/2009/11/23/jquery-validator-plus-element-ids-and-names/comment-page-1/#comment-50646 Richard@Home Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:06:06 +0000 http://elegantcode.com/2009/11/23/jquery-validator-plus-element-ids-and-names/#comment-50646 Actually, the ID is very useful and should always be present as that's what you use to hook your [label] tags to their inputs. Actually, the ID is very useful and should always be present as that’s what you use to hook your [label] tags to their inputs.

]]> By: John Sheehan http://elegantcode.com/2009/11/23/jquery-validator-plus-element-ids-and-names/comment-page-1/#comment-50629 John Sheehan Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:07:59 +0000 http://elegantcode.com/2009/11/23/jquery-validator-plus-element-ids-and-names/#comment-50629 To reinforce your point, the key distinction is that form elements have an ID that represents them client-side, and each of those elements has two attributes sent to the server in a form submission: name & value. Unless you need to manipulate them client-side, you don't need IDs on your form elements (I think the MVC TextBox helper renders an ID automatically, which it really shouldn't do since they're not required). To reinforce your point, the key distinction is that form elements have an ID that represents them client-side, and each of those elements has two attributes sent to the server in a form submission: name & value. Unless you need to manipulate them client-side, you don’t need IDs on your form elements (I think the MVC TextBox helper renders an ID automatically, which it really shouldn’t do since they’re not required).

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