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by marcus_holmes 603 days ago
This. Doing relatively common things like cross-referencing from other fields ("did the user specify a country? If so, we can validate the postcode/zip code they just entered, but if not we'll have to wait until they pick a country") almost immediately require JS to handle, and as soon as you're using JS then it's all just easier to do in code than trying to mess around with validation properties.