Description

Angular Custom Validators, forked from ng2-validation. Directives for form validation (template or model driven).

Installation

npm i ngx-custom-validators --save

Validators

Angular built-in validators

• maxlength
• minlength
• pattern
• required

Custom validators

• array length
• base64
• credit card
• date
• date ISO
• digits
• email
• equal
• included in
• not included in
• not equal
• equal to
• not equal to
• greater than
• greater than or equal
• json
• less than
• less than or equal
• max
• max date
• min
• min date
• not equal
• not equal to
• number
• property
• range
• range length
• url
• uuid

Usage

The paramater of each validator (if it has) can be accessible in the template with reason.

<input type="number" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [gt]="10">
<!-- Will display : error message and must be greater than 10 -->
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.gt">error message and must be greater than {{ field.errors?.reason }}</p>

Template driven

import FormsModule and CustomFormsModule in app.module.ts

import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { FormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
import { CustomFormsModule } from 'ngx-custom-validators';

import { AppComponent } from './app.component';

@NgModule({
    imports: [BrowserModule, FormsModule, CustomFormsModule],
    declarations: [AppComponent],
    bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule {
}

range length - rangeLength

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [rangeLength]="[5, 9]">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.rangeLength">error message</p>

min

<input type="number" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [min]="10">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.min">error message</p>

greater than - gt

<input type="number" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [gt]="10">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.gt">error message</p>

greater than or equal - gte

<input type="number" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [gte]="10">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.gte">error message</p>

max

<input type="number" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [max]="20">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.max">error message</p>

less than - lt

<input type="number" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [lt]="20">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.lt">error message</p>

less than or equal - lte

<input type="number" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [lte]="20">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.lte">error message</p>

range

<input type="number" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [range]="[10, 20]">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.range">error message</p>

digits

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" digits>
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.digits">error message</p>

number

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" number>
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.number">error message</p>

url

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" url>
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.url">error message</p>

email

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" ngvemail>
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.email">error message</p>

date

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" date>
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.date">error message</p>

min date - minDate

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" minDate="2016-09-09">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.minDate">error message</p>

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [minDate]="myOtherField">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.minDate">error message</p>

max date - maxDate

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" maxDate="2016-09-09">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.maxDate">error message</p>

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [maxDate]="myOtherField">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.maxDate">error message</p>

date ISO - dateISO

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" dateISO>
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.dateISO">error message</p>

credit card - creditCard

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" creditCard>
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.creditCard">error message</p>

json

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" json>
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.json">error message</p>

base64

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" base64>
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.base64">error message</p>

uuid

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [uuid]="'all'">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.uuid">error message</p>

default: all

support

• 3
• 4
• 5
• all

equal

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [equal]="'xxx'">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.equal">error message</p>

not equal - notEqual

<input type="text" [(ngModel)]="model.field" name="field" #field="ngModel" [notEqual]="'xxx'">
<p *ngIf="field.errors?.notEqual">error message</p>

equal to - equalTo

<input type="password" ngModel name="password" #password="ngModel" required>
<p *ngIf="password.errors?.required">required error</p>
<input type="password" ngModel name="certainPassword" #certainPassword="ngModel" [equalTo]="password">
<p *ngIf="certainPassword.errors?.equalTo">equalTo error</p>

not equal to - notEqualTo

<input type="text" ngModel name="password" #password="ngModel" required>
<p *ngIf="password.errors?.required">required error</p>
<input type="password" ngModel name="certainPassword" #certainPassword="ngModel" [notEqualTo]="password">
<p *ngIf="certainPassword.errors?.equalTo">equalTo error</p>

property

public obj = { id: 1 } // OK
public obj = { name: 'baguette' } // KO

<input type="text" ngModel name="obj" #obj="ngModel" property="id">
<!-- For multiple properties check -->
<input type="text" ngModel name="obj" #obj="ngModel" property="id,value,name">
<p *ngIf="obj.errors?.property">property error</p>

array length - ArrayLength

public arr = [{ name: 'baguette' }, { name: 'croisant' }] // OK
public arr = [{ name: 'baguette' }] // KO

<input type="text" ngModel name="arr" #arr="ngModel" arrayLength="2">
<p *ngIf="arr.errors?.arrayLength">arrayLength error</p>

Model driven

import ReactiveFormsModule in app.module.ts

import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { ReactiveFormsModule } from '@angular/forms';

import { AppComponent } from './app.component';

@NgModule({
    imports: [BrowserModule, ReactiveFormsModule],
    declarations: [AppComponent],
    bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule {
}

import CustomValidators in app.component.ts

import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { FormGroup, FormControl } from '@angular/forms';
import { CustomValidators } from 'ngx-custom-validators';

@Component({
    selector: 'app',
    template: require('./app.html')
})
export class AppComponent {
    form: FormGroup;

    constructor() {
        this.form = new FormGroup({
            field: new FormControl('', CustomValidators.range([5, 9]))
        });
    }
}

<input type="text" formControlName="field">
<p *ngIf="demoForm.from.controls.field.errors?.rangeLength">error message</p>

range length - rangeLenght

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.rangeLength([5, 9]))

min

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.min(10))

greater than - gt

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.gt(10))

max

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.max(20))

less than - lt

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.lt(20))

range

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.range([10, 20]))

digits

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.digits)

number

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.number)

url

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.url)

email

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.email)

date

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.date)

min date - minDate

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.minDate('2016-09-09'))

max date - maxDate

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.maxDate('2016-09-09'))

date ISO - dateISO

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.dateISO)

credit card - creditCard

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.creditCard)

json

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.json)

base64

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.base64)

uuid

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.uuid('3'))

equal

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.equal('xxx'))

not equal - notEqual

new FormControl('', CustomValidators.notEqual('xxx'))

equal to - equalTo

let password = new FormControl('', Validators.required);
let certainPassword = new FormControl('', CustomValidators.equalTo(password));

this.form = new FormGroup({
  password: password,
  certainPassword: certainPassword
});

<form [formGroup]="form">
  <input type="password" formControlName="password">
  <p *ngIf="form.controls.password.errors?.required">required error</p>
  <input type="password" formControlName="certainPassword">
  <p *ngIf="form.controls.certainPassword.errors?.equalTo">equalTo error</p>
</form>

not equal to - notEqualTo

let password = new FormControl('', Validators.required);
let certainPassword = new FormControl('', CustomValidators.notEqualTo(password));

this.form = new FormGroup({
  password: password,
  certainPassword: certainPassword
});

<form [formGroup]="form">
  <input type="password" formControlName="password">
  <p *ngIf="form.controls.password.errors?.required">required error</p>
  <input type="password" formControlName="certainPassword">
  <p *ngIf="form.controls.certainPassword.errors?.notEqualTo">notEqualTo error</p>
</form>

property

public obj = { id: 1 };

this.form = new FormGroup({
  obj: new FormControl('', CustomValidators.property('id'))
  // For multiple properties check
  obj: new FormControl('', CustomValidators.property('id,value,name'))
});

<form [formGroup]="form">
  <input type="text" formControlName="obj">
  <p *ngIf="form.controls.obj.errors?.property">property error</p>
</form>

array length - ArrayLength

public arr = [{ name: 'baguette' }, { name: 'croisant' }]
this.form = new FormGroup({
  arr: new FormControl('', CustomValidators.arrayLength(2))
});

<form [formGroup]="form">
  <input type="text" formControlName="arr">
  <p *ngIf="arr.errors?.arrayLength">arrayLength error</p>
</form>

included in array - includedIn

public arr = [{ name: 'baguette' }, { name: 'croisant' }]
this.form = new FormGroup({
  arr: new FormControl('bread', CustomValidators.includedIn(arr))
});

<form [formGroup]="form">
  <input type="text" formControlName="arr">
  <p *ngIf="arr.errors?.includedIn">includedIn error</p>
</form>

not included in array - notIncludedIn

public arr = [{ name: 'baguette' }, { name: 'croisant' }]
this.form = new FormGroup({
  arr: new FormControl('baguette', CustomValidators.notIncludedIn(arr))
});

<form [formGroup]="form">
  <input type="text" formControlName="arr">
  <p *ngIf="arr.errors?.notIncludedIn">notIncludedIn error</p>
</form>

not matching a regular expression - notMatching (negate pattern)

public pattern = /a+bc/
this.form = new FormGroup({
  p: new FormControl('aabc', CustomValidators.notIncludedIn(pattern))
});

<form [formGroup]="form">
  <input type="text" formControlName="p">
  <p *ngIf="arr.errors?.notMatching">notMatching error</p>
</form>

For developpers

To run the projet : npm start Don't forget to run npm test and npm lint before each pull request. Thanks !