email match with confirm email address in contact form

contact-form, contacts, email

Solution

Use javascript

<form action="contact.php" method="post" name="form1" id="form1">
   <input name="email" type="text" required="1" id="email"/>
   <input name="emailConfirm" type="text" id="confemail" onblur="confirmEmail()"/>
</form>

JS

<script type="text/javascript">
    function confirmEmail() {
        var email = document.getElementById("email").value
        var confemail = document.getElementById("confemail").value
        if(email != confemail) {
            alert('Email Not Matching!');
        }
    }
</script>

Problem

I would like to match a user's email address with the confirmed email address. I have tried HTML5 validation but it's not working and I don't know why. I would like to use jQuery in my contact form to match. ``` <form action="contact.php" method="post" name="form1" id="form1"> <input name="email" type="text" required="1" id="email" size="44" /> <input name="emailConfirm" type="text" size="44" class="required email" equalTo='#email' equals="email" err="Confirm email must be the same as email" /> </form> ```

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