How-To: Use jQuery Validate Plugin To Show jQuery Form Validation Erros In An Alert Box

jqueryvalidatealertbox.js

var validator = jQuery("#myformid").validate({
						      onfocusout: false,
						      onkeyup: true,
						      onclick: true,
						      focusInvalid: true,
						      
			rules: {
			      fieldid: "required" //replace with your fields
			       
			},
			messages: {
			      fieldid: "This field is required" //replace with your error message
			      
		       },
						      errorPlacement: function(error,element){ error.insertAfter(element); alert(error.html()); },
						      showErrors: function(errorMap, errorList){ this.defaultShowErrors();}
						      
	              
			
		});