function is_empty(theField) { if (theField.value ==""|| theField.value==null|| theField.value==0) { alert('Please enter your ' + theField.name); theForm.focus(); return false; } else return true; } function validateForm(theForm) { var flag = !is_empty(theForm.name); if(flag) flag = !is_empty(theForm.name); if(flag) flag =!is_empty(theForm.age); if(flag) flag = !is_empty(theForm.sex); if(flag) flag = !is_empty(theForm.city); if(flag) flag = !is_empty(theForm.email); return flag; }