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Created April 29, 2015 01:20
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Mark Fields as Required
// Checks an element to see if the validation says it is required
// and if so, adds a '*' to the label using the 'for' semantic attribute.
function MarkAsRequired(element) {
var req = $(element).attr('data-val-required');
if (undefined != req) {
var label = $('label[for="' + $(element).attr('id') + '"]');
var text = label.text();
if (text.length > 0) {
label.append('<span style="color:red"> *</span>');
}
}
};
// EXAMPLE USAGE
// Setup the required markers for each type of input item.
$('input').each(function () {
MarkAsRequired(this);
});
$('select').each(function () {
MarkAsRequired(this);
});
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