How to add form validation for empty input fields with JavaScript.

How to add form validation for empty input fields with JavaScript.

Step 1 : Create a Simple input field in HTML

<h2>Input field validation via JavaScript</h2>
<p>Press Submit button without entering any text.</p>

<form name="myForm" action= "/action_page.php" onsubmit="return validateForm()" method="post" required>
  Name: <input type="text" name="fname">
  <input type="submit" value="Submit">
</form>

Step 2: Add JavaScript

function validateForm() {
  var x = document.forms["myForm"]["fname"].value;
  if (x == "" || x == null) {
    alert("Name must be filled out");
    return false;
  }
}

 

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How to add form validation for empty input fields with JavaScript.
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