What Can JavaScript Do?
       4 - Validate Data

JavaScript is often used to validate input:

HTML file: Displayed by browser:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<h1>JavaScript Can Validate Input</h1>
<p>Please input a number between 1 and 10:</p>
<input id="numb" type="number">
<button type="button" onclick="myFunction()">Submit</button>

<p id="demo"></p>

<script>
function myFunction() {
    var x, text;

    // Get the value of the input field with id="numb"
    x = document.getElementById("numb").value;

    // If x is Not a Number or less than one or greater than 10
    if (isNaN(x) || x < 1 || x > 10) {
        text = "Input not valid";
    } else {
        text = "Input OK";
    }
    document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = text;
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

JavaScript Can Validate Input

Please input a number between 1 and 10:


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