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Can I require that some fields be filled in?

By Jennifer Kyrnin, About.com

Question: Can I require that some fields be filled in?

Answer:

Requiring specific fields on a form can be done with either JavaScript or CGI. This article on Form Validation explains how to do it both ways.

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