HTML5 REGEX Form Validation: Stop Writing JavaScript for Simple Checks

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HTML5 REGEX Form Validation: Stop Writing JavaScript for Simple Checks

Tech Rants

24 minutes 13 seconds

4 days ago

HTML5 REGEX Form Validation: Stop Writing JavaScript for Simple Checks

Are you still relying on hefty JavaScript libraries for basic form validation? Stop! This episode reveals the powerful secret weapon: the HTML5 pattern attribute, powered by Regular Expressions (REGEX). We walk through how to enforce complex rules for usernames and strong passwords using pure HTML and simple CSS for beautiful, real-time user feedback. Get ready to clean up your codebase!

Links: Full blog article with code: https://ojambo.com/html5-regular-expressions Watch the video tutorial: https://youtube.com/live/eGPzBodaxCg

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