I have a form with input fields and validation setup by adding the required attributes and such. But for some fields I need to do some extra validation. How wou
I recently created a directive to allow for expression-based invalidation of angular form inputs. Any valid angular expression can be used, and it supports custom validation keys using object notation. Tested with angular v1.3.8
.directive('invalidIf', [function () {
return {
require: 'ngModel',
link: function (scope, elm, attrs, ctrl) {
var argsObject = scope.$eval(attrs.invalidIf);
if (!angular.isObject(argsObject)) {
argsObject = { invalidIf: attrs.invalidIf };
}
for (var validationKey in argsObject) {
scope.$watch(argsObject[validationKey], function (newVal) {
ctrl.$setValidity(validationKey, !newVal);
});
}
}
};
}]);
You can use it like this: