Can JQuery.Validate plugin prevent submission of an Ajax form

Question

I am using the JQuery form plugin (http://malsup.com/jquery/form/) to handle the ajax submission of a form. I also have JQuery.Validate (http://docs.jquery.com/Plugins/Validatio

Answer 1

... well it's been a while so my situation has changed a little. Currently I have a submitHandler option passed to the Validate() plugin. In that handler I manually use ajaxSubmit. More a workaround than an answer I guess. Hope that helps.

http://jquery.bassistance.de/validate/demo/ajaxSubmit-intergration-demo.html

var v = jQuery("#form").validate({
    submitHandler: function(form) {
        jQuery(form).ajaxSubmit({target: "#result"});
    }
});