jQuery(function($) {
$(document).ready(function() {
$('#submit').click(function() {
val = $('#loginForm :input').validateForm();
if (val) {
var qstring = $('#loginForm').serialize();
$('#response').fadeIn().html('Form Validated successfully with following fields<br>' + qstring);
}
});
});
});
<section>
<form method="post" class="form-horizontal" id="loginForm" onsubmit="return false;">
<div class="control-group">
<label class="control-label" for="inputEmail">Email</label>
<div class="controls">
<input type="text" id="inputEmail" name="user" placeholder="Email" class="required email">
</div>
</div>
<div class="control-group">
<label class="control-label" for="inputPassword">Password</label>
<div class="controls">
<input type="password" id="inputPassword" name="password" class="required" placeholder="Password">
</div>
</div>
<div class="control-group">
<div class="controls">
<label class="checkbox">
<input type="checkbox"> Remember me
</label>
<button id="submit" type="submit" class="btn" onclick="javascript:ajaxThrow('#loginForm','#response');">Sign in</button>
</div>
</div>
<div class="alert alert-info" id="response"></div>
</form>
</section>
*,html{
outline:none !important;
}
.error{
border-color:red !important;
}
section{
margin:50px auto !important;
width:510px;
}
#response{
display:none;
}
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