function validateForm() { if (document.formValidate.firstName.value == '') { alert( "Please provide your first name!" ); document.formValidate.firstName.focus(); return false; } if (document.formValidate.lastName.value == '') { alert( "Please provide your last name!" ); document.formValidate.lastName.focus(); return false; } if (document.formValidate.email.value == '') { alert( "Please provide your email!" ); document.formValidate.email.focus(); return false; } } /*var firstName = document.forms["formValidate"]["firstName"].value; var lastName = document.forms["formValidate"]["lastName"].value; var email = document.forms["formValidate"]["email"].value; if (firstName == "") { alert("First name must be filled out."); }; if (lastName === '') { alert('Last name must be filled out.'); }; if (email === '') { alert('Email must be filled out.') } */