Title: bug input validation
Last modified: February 12, 2024

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# bug input validation

 *  [vakeks](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vakeks/)
 * (@vakeks)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bug-input-validation/)
 * There is a bug in cf7 when you click on a checkbox or radiobutton, the validation
   of inputs that are higher than the checkboxes is triggered. I tested it on my
   website as well as on the demo [https://wpdemo.net/demos/plugins/contact-form-7](https://wpdemo.net/demos/plugins/contact-form-7).
 * Video [https://wdfiles.ru/28lSZ](https://wdfiles.ru/28lSZ)
 * screenshot – [https://wdfiles.ru/28lT1](https://wdfiles.ru/28lT1)

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 *  Plugin Author [Takayuki Miyoshi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/takayukister/)
 * (@takayukister)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bug-input-validation/#post-17420169)
 * Where can we see the website in question?
 *  Thread Starter [vakeks](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vakeks/)
 * (@vakeks)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bug-input-validation/#post-17420797)
 * You can see the error on the demo site [https://wpdemo.net/demos/plugins/contact-form-7](https://wpdemo.net/demos/plugins/contact-form-7)
   or [https://wp-tinymce.art-plus-test.ru/](https://wp-tinymce.art-plus-test.ru/)
 *  Plugin Author [Takayuki Miyoshi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/takayukister/)
 * (@takayukister)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bug-input-validation/#post-17423270)
 * What bug did you find in it?
 *  Thread Starter [vakeks](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vakeks/)
 * (@vakeks)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bug-input-validation/#post-17423935)
 * When you select a checkbox, input validation is triggered. [https://postimg.cc/TKFwk0bb](https://postimg.cc/TKFwk0bb)
 *  Plugin Author [Takayuki Miyoshi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/takayukister/)
 * (@takayukister)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bug-input-validation/#post-17426315)
 * Why do you think it is a bug?
 *  Thread Starter [vakeks](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vakeks/)
 * (@vakeks)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bug-input-validation/#post-17427184)
 * Do you really understand my question?
 * 
   Have you seen this behavior somewhere on other sites? If this is not an error,
   why does validation of inputs only work if they are above the checkboxes. And
   if they are below the checkboxes, then it doesn’t work. Why only for input, but
   not for selects, for example? This is a rhetorical question.
 * 
   Validation triggered when a checkbox is selected – this is not normal! This 
   is a bug!Validation should be triggered when the submit button is clicked! – 
   This is fine. And if you take your plugin from earlier versions, this bug is 
   not there. This has appeared in new versions.

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 * Last reply from: [vakeks](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vakeks/)
 * Last activity: [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bug-input-validation/#post-17427184)
 * Status: not resolved