Password Validation using HTML5

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  1. Ashish Bisht

    Ashish Bisht New Member

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    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.
     
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    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
     
    Last edited: Jan 10, 2017

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