Not allow space as a first character and allow only letters using jquery

Question

Im using jquery for the name validation I have tried a code which is given below

$(\"#contactname\").keypress(function(e) {
    if(e.which < 97 /* a */ || e.w         


        

Answer 1

You should try this

 $("#contactname").keypress(function(event){
        var inputValue = event.charCode;
        if(!(inputValue >= 65 && inputValue <= 120) && (inputValue != 32 && inputValue != 0)){
            event.preventDefault();
        }
 });