jQuery Validator — only validate onblur event (not onchange)

Question

I\'m using the jQuery validator and would like to validate certain elements when certain events occur.

For example: some textboxes should only validate onblur, where

Answer 1

Like this:

  $('form').validate({
    onfocusout: function(e) {
      this.element(e);
    }
    , onkeyup: false
  });

Answer 2

Maybe something like this?

$("#element").blur(function(){
   $(this).validate({
      // your code here
   })
})