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Easily adding basic validation to your Campaign Monitor subscribe form with jQuery
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<style type="text/css">
span.label,span.spacer,span.multiple span {width:120px;float:left;}
span.multiple {float:left;}
span.button {padding-left:120px;}
div.clear {clear:both;padding-top:5px;}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<form action="http://iamadesigner.createsend.com/t/r/s/oooooo/" method="post" id="subForm">
<div>
<span class="label"><label for="name">Name:</label></span>
<span><input type="text" name="cm-name" id="name" size="25" /></span>
</div>
<div>
<span class="label"><label for="oooooo-oooooo">Email Address:</label></span>
<span><input type="text" name="cm-oooooo-oooooo" id="oooooo-oooooo" size="25" /></span>
</div>
<div>
<span class="button"><input type="submit" value="Subscribe" /></span>
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.4.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://dev.jquery.com/view/trunk/plugins/validate/jquery.validate.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function(){
$("#subForm").validate();
});
</script>
<input type="text" name="cm-name" id="name" size="25" class="required" />
<input type="text" name="cm-oooooo-oooooo" id="oooooo-oooooo" size="25" class="required email" />
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.4.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://dev.jquery.com/view/trunk/plugins/validate/jquery.validate.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function(){
$("#subForm").validate();
});
</script>
<style type="text/css">
span.label,span.spacer,span.multiple span {width:120px;float:left;}
span.multiple {float:left;}
span.button {padding-left:120px;}
div.clear {clear:both;padding-top:5px;}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<form action="http://iamadesigner.createsend.com/t/r/s/oooooo/" method="post" id="subForm">
<div>
<span class="label"><label for="name">Name:</label></span>
<span><input type="text" name="cm-name" id="name" size="25" class="required" /></span>
</div>
<div>
<span class="label"><label for="oooooo-oooooo">Email Address:</label></span>
<span><input type="text" name="cm-oooooo-oooooo" id="oooooo-oooooo" size="25" class="required email" /></span>
</div>
<div>
<span class="button"><input type="submit" value="Subscribe" /></span>
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
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Im looking for form validation that wont allow the user to submit if any of the fields are empty. I think this is good but you can still submit the form with only an email address.

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