See this question: How to add custom validation to an AngularJS form?
To summarize:
You can use ui-validate
OR
You can just create custom validation, like so (copied from the answer in the original question):
app.directive('blacklist', function (){
return {
require: 'ngModel',
link: function(scope, elem, attr, ngModel) {
var blacklist = attr.blacklist.split(',');
//For DOM -> model validation
ngModel.$parsers.unshift(function(value) {
var valid = blacklist.indexOf(value) === -1;
ngModel.$setValidity('blacklist', valid);
return valid ? value : undefined;
});
//For model -> DOM validation
ngModel.$formatters.unshift(function(value) {
ngModel.$setValidity('blacklist', blacklist.indexOf(value) === -1);
return value;
});
}
};
});
And here's some example usage:
<form name="myForm" ng-submit="doSomething()">
<input type="text" name="fruitName" ng-model="data.fruitName" blacklist="coconuts,bananas,pears" required/>
<span ng-show="myForm.fruitName.$error.blacklist">
The phrase "{{data.fruitName}}" is blacklisted</span>
<span ng-show="myForm.fruitName.$error.required">required</span>
<button type="submit" ng-disabled="myForm.$invalid">Submit</button>
</form>
EDIT: According to OP's request, print only the relevant error:
Plunkr: http://plnkr.co/edit/KN0Oukb8uACvZjtGPUg4?p=preview
var app = angular.module('angularjs-starter', []);
app.controller('MainCtrl', function($scope) {
$scope.doSomething = function() {
alert('Submitted!');
}
$scope.getErrors = function() {
if ($scope.myForm.fruitName.$error.required) {
return 'This field is required';
} else if ($scope.myForm.fruitName.$error.blacklist) {
return 'The phrase ' + $scope.data.fruitName + ' is blacklisted';
}
}
});
app.directive('blacklist', function() {
return {
require: 'ngModel',
link: function(scope, elem, attr, ngModel) {
var blacklist = attr.blacklist.split(',');
ngModel.$parsers.unshift(function(value) {
ngModel.$setValidity('blacklist', blacklist.indexOf(value) === -1);
return value;
});
}
};
});
.invalid {
color: red;
}
.ng-invalid {
border-color: red;
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html ng-app="angularjs-starter">
<head lang="en">
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Custom Plunker</title>
<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/angularjs/1.0.3/angular.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body ng-controller="MainCtrl">
<form name="myForm" ng-submit="doSomething()">
<div>Please <u>don't</u> type the words: coconuts, bananas or pears.</div>
<input type="text" name="fruitName" ng-model="data.fruitName" blacklist="coconuts,bananas,pears" required/>
<span class="invalid" ng-show="myForm.fruitName.$error">{{getErrors()}}</span>
<br/>
<button type="submit" ng-disabled="myForm.$invalid">Submit</button>
<button type="button" ng-click="getErrors()">Get errors</button>
</form>
</body>
</html>