[VALIDATOR-201] jcv_retrieveFormName pb with IE 5.5 and form containing an html select named id

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Affects Version/s: 1.3.0 Release
• Component/s: JavaScript

Environment

Using IE 5.5 (on Windows 2000) and trying to validate an html form containing an html select named id

• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Xavier Poinsard
• Created: 27/Sep/06 11:52
• Updated: 12/Nov/07 19:25
• Resolved: 22/Nov/06 15:29

Description

Using IE 5.5 and trying to validate an html form containing an html select named id,
the jcv_retrieveFormName is confused and return the html select instead of the form name.

I get it working by checking the id was a string by replacing (in validateUtilities.js)
if (form.getAttribute("id")) {
by
if (form.getAttribute("id") && form.getAttribute("id") instanceof String) {