Hi, I am an application developer. While working on a project, I faced an issue related to validating password with regular expressions using JavaScript. I hope any tech developer may help me in resolving this issue. I have also figure out many mobile development forum to enhance my android & IOS programming knowledge & it's a great experience to learn skills from there.
Hi, You can check the following code HTML: <script type="text/javascript"> function checkForm(form) { if(form.username.value == "") { alert("Error: Username cannot be blank!"); form.username.focus(); return false; } re = /^\w+$/; if(!re.test(form.username.value)) { alert("Error: Username must contain only letters, numbers and underscores!"); form.username.focus(); return false; } if(form.pwd1.value != "" && form.pwd1.value == form.pwd2.value) { if(form.pwd1.value.length < 6) { alert("Error: Password must contain at least six characters!"); form.pwd1.focus(); return false; } if(form.pwd1.value == form.username.value) { alert("Error: Password must be different from Username!"); form.pwd1.focus(); return false; } re = /[0-9]/; if(!re.test(form.pwd1.value)) { alert("Error: password must contain at least one number (0-9)!"); form.pwd1.focus(); return false; } re = /[a-z]/; if(!re.test(form.pwd1.value)) { alert("Error: password must contain at least one lowercase letter (a-z)!"); form.pwd1.focus(); return false; } re = /[A-Z]/; if(!re.test(form.pwd1.value)) { alert("Error: password must contain at least one uppercase letter (A-Z)!"); form.pwd1.focus(); return false; } } else { alert("Error: Please check that you've entered and confirmed your password!"); form.pwd1.focus(); return false; } alert("You entered a valid password: " + form.pwd1.value); return true; } </script> <form ... onsubmit="return checkForm(this);"> <p>Username: <input type="text" name="username"></p> <p>Password: <input type="password" name="pwd1"></p> <p>Confirm Password: <input type="password" name="pwd2"></p> <p><input type="submit"></p> </form> Thanks