Hacker News
new
|
past
|
comments
|
ask
|
show
|
jobs
|
submit
login
leokennis
on June 28, 2021
|
parent
|
context
|
favorite
| on:
Tips for Better Signup / Login UX
On "3. Validate fields immediately", please do not tell me "Uh oh - this email address looks wrong".
I am 35, not 8. Just say "This is not a valid email address".
dinkleberg
on June 28, 2021
[–]
He points out that this should probably be done on blur which means after you’ve left that input it’ll validate. This is much better than waiting until you submit.
Consider applying for YC's Fall 2025 batch! Applications are open till Aug 4
Guidelines
|
FAQ
|
Lists
|
API
|
Security
|
Legal
|
Apply to YC
|
Contact
Search:
I am 35, not 8. Just say "This is not a valid email address".