Disable client-side validation in MVC 3 “cancel” submit button

Question

OK, been trying things for hours and could use some help. I\'m trying to implement a page in MVC 3 that has \"back\" and \"next\" buttons. When the back button is clicked I

Answer 1

I use this for button

$("button").each(function (elem) {
    var button = $($("button")[elem]);
    button.addClass('cancel');

    if (button.attr('type') == 'submit') {

        button.click(function (e) {
            var validator = button.closest('form').validate();
            validator.cancelSubmit = true;
        });
    }
});