GetFieldsErrorDictionary - Solution Sites Routine

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11/12/2009

This function returns a Dictionary object. The keys are the names of the form post fields and the values are the associated field validation error messages. Examples of errors include empty fields where input is required, incorrect password length, invalid characters, and so on.

Definition

Function GetFieldsErrorDictionary(
  listFields,
  dictFieldVals)

Parameters

listFields
A SimpleList object that contains the field definitions for this form. The SimpleList object contains a collection of Dictionary objects, where each of the Dictionary objects contains information about a form field. This parameter is one of the form field Dictionary objects initialized within the function GetFormDefinitions.
dictFieldVals
A Dictionary object that contains the form post values corresponding to the fields specified by the listFields parameter. The keys for these values are the field names, as specified in the listFields parameter. This parameter is constructed using the function GetSubmittedFieldValues.

Return Value

A Dictionary object that contains error message strings corresponding to the fields specified by the listFields parameter. The keys for these messages are the field names, as specified in the listFields parameter.