CodeIgniter: custom validation rules can't be in a helper?

Question

I\'ve created a \"validation helper\" that was supposed to have all my custom validation rules. The problem is that when I use them in my form validation, they seem to be ig

Answer 1

A function in a helper and a controller are different obviously.

Create an extended MY_Form_validation.php in your libraries/, add the functions there and finally set the rules without callback_ and just their function name.

Example: