user validation in javascript

One way to implement user validation in JavaScript is to validate user input from a form using regular expressions. Here is an example code snippet that demonstrates how to validate an email input field:

index.tsx
const emailInput = document.querySelector('#email');

emailInput.addEventListener('blur', () => {
  const email = emailInput.value;
  const emailRegex = /^[^\s@]+@[^\s@]+\.[^\s@]+$/;
  if (!emailRegex.test(email)) {
    emailInput.setCustomValidity('Please enter a valid email address');
  } else {
    emailInput.setCustomValidity('');
  }
});
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In this example, a regular expression is used to validate the email input field. The blur event is used to trigger the validation when the user leaves the input field. If the input is not valid, the setCustomValidity() method is used to display an error message. If the input is valid, the error message is cleared.

This is just one example of how user validation can be implemented in JavaScript using regular expressions. Different types of input fields and validation requirements may require different approaches.

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