The browser returns the error: ReferenceError: $ is not defined with the following script.
$(document).ready(function(){
(function($) {
"use strict";
jQuery.validator.addMethod('answercheck', function (value, element) {
return this.optional(element) || /^\bcat\b$/.test(value)
}, "type the correct answer -_-");
// validate contactForm form
$(function() {
$('#contactForm').validate({
rules: {
name: {
required: true,
minlength: 2
},
subject: {
required: true,
minlength: 4
},
number: {
required: false,
minlength: 5
},
email: {
required: true,
email: true
},
message: {
required: true,
minlength: 20
}
},
messages: {
name: {
required: "come on, you have a name, don't you?",
minlength: "your name must consist of at least 2 characters"
},
subject: {
required: "come on, you have a subject, don't you?",
minlength: "your subject must consist of at least 4 characters"
},
number: {
required: "come on, you have a number, don't you?",
minlength: "your Number must consist of at least 5 characters"
},
email: {
required: "no email, no message"
},
message: {
required: "um...yea, you have to write something to send this form.",
minlength: "thats all? really?"
}
},
submitHandler: function(form) {
$(form).ajaxSubmit({
type:"POST",
data: $(form).serialize(),
url:"/assets/contact_process.php",
success: function() {
$('#contactForm :input').attr('disabled', 'disabled');
$('#contactForm').fadeTo( "slow", 1, function() {
$(this).find(':input').attr('disabled', 'disabled');
$(this).find('label').css('cursor','default');
$('#success').fadeIn();
$('.modal').modal('hide');
$('#success').modal('show');
})
},
error: function() {
$('#contactForm').fadeTo( "slow", 1, function() {
$('#error').fadeIn();
$('.modal').modal('hide');
$('#error').modal('show');
})
}
})
}
})
})
})(jQuery)
})