A couple of ways to stop client side validation firing, especially when using non asp.net controls: Set the onclick event of the image/button etc to be onclick=”return false;” then instead of using the onclick event to fire a method, use…
Redirect your user to their starting point when validation errors occur
Ever had a long webpage with validation that fails on postback but returns the user to the top of the page instead of where you want them? Annoying isnt it. Well in .Net Framework 2.0 (yes it’s been there a…