/* Program name : form_check.js Program function : general form checking client side js functions Author : Colbridge Developed by : Colbridge Web Logics - www.colbridge.com sample usage of some of the functions declared below are as follows: --------------------------------------------------------------------*/ // function to open a new window function openWin(windowURL, windowName, windowFeatures){ return window.open(windowURL, windowName, windowFeatures); } // function to confirm record deletion function confirmCleanUp(Link) { if (confirm("Are you sure you want to delete ?")) { location.href=Link; } } // to simulate the clicking of the browser back button function fn_back(){ window.history.back(); } // function to check indiger field function IsInteger(snum) { var reInteger = /^\d+$/ return reInteger.test(snum) } // function to check SSN US function IsSSN(snum) { var reSSN = /^(\d{3})(-)(\d{2})(-)(\d{4})$/ return reSSN.test(snum) } // function to check US phone - fomat 999-999-9999 function IsPhone(snum) { var rePhone = /^(\d{3})(-)(\d{3})(-)(\d{4})$/ return rePhone.test(snum) } // Check whether string s is empty. function isEmpty(s) { return ((s == null) || (s.length == 0) || (s.substr(0,1) == " ")) } // function to check float/decimal fileds function isFloat(s) { var reFloat = /^((\d+(\.\d*)?)|((\d*\.)?\d+))$/ return reFloat.test(s) } // function to check username fields function usernameCheck (s){ // this is done to avoid any special characters var reUsername = /^[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z0-9_]*$/ if (isEmpty(s)){ alert("Please enter a desired Username. Minimum 8 characters.\nNo spaces, blanks or special characters."); return false; } else{ var matchArray = s.match(reUsername); // is the format ok? if (matchArray == null) { alert("Username should contain only \nalphabets, digits or underscore (_)."); return false; } else{ if(s.length<8){ alert("Username should be minimum of 8 characters"); return false; } } } return true; } // function to check username fields function passwordCheck (s){ // this is done to avoid any special characters var rePassword = /^[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z0-9~!@#$%^&*()]*$/ if (isEmpty(s)){ alert("Please enter a desired Password. Minimum 8 characters.\nNo spaces and blanks allowed."); return false; } else{ var matchArray = s.match(rePassword); // is the format ok? if (matchArray == null) { alert("Password should contain only alphabets, digits\nor only these special characters ~!@#$%^&*()$"); return false; } else{ if(s.length<8){ alert("Password should be minimum of 8 characters"); return false; } } } return true; } // function to validate date field function isValidDate(dateStr) { // Checks for the following valid date formats: // MM/DD/YY MM/DD/YYYY MM-DD-YY MM-DD-YYYY // Also separates date into month, day, and year variables var datePat = /^(\d{1,2})(\/|-)(\d{1,2})\2(\d{2}|\d{4})$/; // To require a 4 digit year entry, use this line instead: // var datePat = /^(\d{1,2})(\/|-)(\d{1,2})\2(\d{4})$/; var matchArray = dateStr.match(datePat); // is the format ok? if (matchArray == null) { alert("Date is not in a valid format.") return false; } month = matchArray[3]; // parse date into variables day = matchArray[1]; year = matchArray[4]; if (month < 1 || month > 12) { // check month range alert("Month must be between 1 and 12."); return false; } if (day < 1 || day > 31) { alert("Day must be between 1 and 31."); return false; } if ((month==4 || month==6 || month==9 || month==11) && day==31) { alert("Month "+month+" doesn't have 31 days!") return false } if (month == 2) { // check for february 29th var isleap = (year % 4 == 0 && (year % 100 != 0 || year % 400 == 0)); if (day>29 || (day==29 && !isleap)) { alert("February " + year + " doesn't have " + day + " days!"); return false; } } return true; // date is valid } // End date validation -------------------------------------> function emailCheck(emailStr) { /* The following pattern is used to check if the entered e-mail address fits the user@domain format. It also is used to separate the username from the domain. */ var emailPat=/^(.+)@(.+)$/ /* The following string represents the pattern for matching all special characters. We don't want to allow special characters in the address. These characters include ( ) < > @ , ; : \ " . [ ] */ var specialChars="\\(\\)<>@,;:\\\\\\\"\\.\\[\\]" /* The following string represents the range of characters allowed in a username or domainname. It really states which chars aren't allowed. */ var validChars="\[^\\s" + specialChars + "\]" /* The following pattern applies if the "user" is a quoted string (in which case, there are no rules about which characters are allowed and which aren't; anything goes). E.g. "jiminy cricket"@disney.com is a legal e-mail address. */ var quotedUser="(\"[^\"]*\")" /* The following pattern applies for domains that are IP addresses, rather than symbolic names. E.g. joe@[123.124.233.4] is a legal e-mail address. NOTE: The square brackets are required. */ var ipDomainPat=/^\[(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\]$/ /* The following string represents an atom (basically a series of non-special characters.) */ var atom=validChars + '+' /* The following string represents one word in the typical username. For example, in john.doe@somewhere.com, john and doe are words. Basically, a word is either an atom or quoted string. */ var word="(" + atom + "|" + quotedUser + ")" // The following pattern describes the structure of the user var userPat=new RegExp("^" + word + "(\\." + word + ")*$") /* The following pattern describes the structure of a normal symbolic domain, as opposed to ipDomainPat, shown above. */ var domainPat=new RegExp("^" + atom + "(\\." + atom +")*$") /* Finally, let's start trying to figure out if the supplied address is valid. */ /* Begin with the coarse pattern to simply break up user@domain into different pieces that are easy to analyze. */ var matchArray=emailStr.match(emailPat) if (matchArray==null) { /* Too many/few @'s or something; basically, this address doesn't even fit the general mould of a valid e-mail address. */ alert("Email address seems incorrect (check @ and .'s)") return false } var user=matchArray[1] var domain=matchArray[2] // See if "user" is valid if (user.match(userPat)==null) { // user is not valid alert("The username doesn't seem to be valid.") return false } /* if the e-mail address is at an IP address (as opposed to a symbolic host name) make sure the IP address is valid. */ var IPArray=domain.match(ipDomainPat) if (IPArray!=null) { // this is an IP address for (var i=1;i<=4;i++) { if (IPArray[i]>255) { alert("Destination IP address is invalid!") return false } } return true } // Domain is symbolic name var domainArray=domain.match(domainPat) if (domainArray==null) { alert("The domain name doesn't seem to be valid.") return false } /* domain name seems valid, but now make sure that it ends in a three-letter word (like com, edu, gov) or a two-letter word, representing country (uk, nl), and that there's a hostname preceding the domain or country. */ /* Now we need to break up the domain to get a count of how many atoms it consists of. */ var atomPat=new RegExp(atom,"g") var domArr=domain.match(atomPat) var len=domArr.length if (domArr[domArr.length-1].length<2 || domArr[domArr.length-1].length>3) { // the address must end in a two letter or three letter word. alert("The address must end in a three-letter domain, or two letter country.") return false } // Make sure there's a host name preceding the domain. if (len<2) { var errStr="This E-mail address is missing a hostname!" alert(errStr) return false } // If we've gotten this far, everything's valid! return true } // end o function urlCheck(emailStr) { /* The following pattern is used to check if the entered e-mail address fits the user@domain format. It also is used to separate the username from the domain. */ var emailPat=/^(www.+)(.+)$/ /* The following string represents the pattern for matching all special characters. We don't want to allow special characters in the address. These characters include ( ) < > @ , ; : \ " . [ ] */ var specialChars="\\(\\)<>@,;:\\\\\\\"\\.\\[\\]" /* The following string represents the range of characters allowed in a username or domainname. It really states which chars aren't allowed. */ var validChars="\[^\\s" + specialChars + "\]" /* The following pattern applies if the "user" is a quoted string (in which case, there are no rules about which characters are allowed and which aren't; anything goes). E.g. "jiminy cricket"@disney.com is a legal e-mail address. */ var quotedUser="(\"[^\"]*\")" /* The following pattern applies for domains that are IP addresses, rather than symbolic names. E.g. joe@[123.124.233.4] is a legal e-mail address. NOTE: The square brackets are required. */ var ipDomainPat=/^\[(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\]$/ /* The following string represents an atom (basically a series of non-special characters.) */ var atom=validChars + '+' /* The following string represents one word in the typical username. For example, in john.doe@somewhere.com, john and doe are words. Basically, a word is either an atom or quoted string. */ var word="(" + atom + "|" + quotedUser + ")" // The following pattern describes the structure of the user var userPat=new RegExp("^" + word + "(\\." + word + ")*$") /* The following pattern describes the structure of a normal symbolic domain, as opposed to ipDomainPat, shown above. */ var domainPat=new RegExp("^" + atom + "(\\." + atom +")*$") /* Finally, let's start trying to figure out if the supplied address is valid. */ /* Begin with the coarse pattern to simply break up user@domain into different pieces that are easy to analyze. */ var matchArray=emailStr.match(emailPat) if (matchArray==null) { /* Too many/few @'s or something; basically, this address doesn't even fit the general mould of a valid e-mail address. */ alert("web address seems incorrect") return false } if(emailStr.lastIndexOf(".")==emailStr.indexOf(".")){ alert("web address seems incorrect") return false; } if(emailStr.lastIndexOf(".")==emailStr.indexOf(".")){ alert("web address seems incorrect") return false; } var len=emailStr.length; var domn=(emailStr.substring((emailStr.lastIndexOf(".")+1),emailStr.length)); if(domn.length>3){ alert("web address seems incorrect") return false; } return true }