Validators / regexp

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Check if the value matches given Javascript regular expression.

Option Equivalent HTML attribute Type Description
message data-bv-regexp-message String The error message
regexp (*) data-bv-regexp-regexp or pattern String The Javascript regular expression

Example

In the following form, user is asked to enter the full name which alphabetical characters and spaces only.

<form id="profileForm" class="form-horizontal">
    <div class="form-group">
        <label class="col-lg-3 control-label">Full name</label>
        <div class="col-lg-4">
            <input type="text" class="form-control" name="fullName" />
        </div>
    </div>
</form>
<script>
$(document).ready(function() {
    $('#profileForm').bootstrapValidator({
        feedbackIcons: {
            valid: 'glyphicon glyphicon-ok',
            invalid: 'glyphicon glyphicon-remove',
            validating: 'glyphicon glyphicon-refresh'
        },
        fields: {
            fullName: {
                validators: {
                    regexp: {
                        regexp: /^[a-z\s]+$/i,
                        message: 'The full name can consist of alphabetical characters and spaces only'
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    });
});
</script>
<form id="profileForm" class="form-horizontal">
    <div class="form-group">
        <label class="col-lg-3 control-label">Full name</label>
        <div class="col-lg-4">
            <input type="text" class="form-control" name="fullName"
                pattern="^[a-z\s]+$"
                data-bv-regexp-message="The full name can consist of alphabetical characters and spaces only" />
        </div>
    </div>
</form>
<script>
$(document).ready(function() {
    $('#profileForm').bootstrapValidator({
        feedbackIcons: {
            valid: 'glyphicon glyphicon-ok',
            invalid: 'glyphicon glyphicon-remove',
            validating: 'glyphicon glyphicon-refresh'
        }
    });
});
</script>

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