Validation.addAllThese([
    ['required', '', function(v) {
                return !Validation.get('IsEmpty').test(v);
            }],
    ['validate-number', 'Please enter a valid number in this field.', function(v) {
                return Validation.get('IsEmpty').test(v) || (!isNaN(v) && !/^\s+$/.test(v));
            }],
    ['validate-digits', 'Please use numbers only in this field. please avoid spaces or other characters such as dots or commas.', function(v) {
                return Validation.get('IsEmpty').test(v) ||  !/[^\d]/.test(v);
            }],
    ['validate-alpha', 'Please use letters only (a-z) in this field.', function (v) {
                return Validation.get('IsEmpty').test(v) ||  /^[a-zA-Z]+$/.test(v)
            }],
    ['validate-alphanum', 'Please use only letters (a-z) or numbers (0-9) only in this field. No spaces or other characters are allowed.', function(v) {
                return Validation.get('IsEmpty').test(v) ||  !/\W/.test(v)
            }],
    ['validate-date', 'Please enter a valid date.', function(v) {
                var test = new Date(v);
                return Validation.get('IsEmpty').test(v) || !isNaN(test);
            }],
    ['validate-email', '', function (v) {
                return Validation.get('IsEmpty').test(v) || /\w{1,}[@][\w\-]{1,}([.]([\w\-]{1,})){1,3}$/.test(v)
            }],
     ['validate-password', '', function (v) {
                return Validation.get('IsEmpty').test(v) || /[^\s]{8,}/.test(v);
            }],
    ['validate-url', 'Please enter a valid URL.', function (v) {
                return Validation.get('IsEmpty').test(v) || /^(http|https|ftp):\/\/(([A-Z0-9][A-Z0-9_-]*)(\.[A-Z0-9][A-Z0-9_-]*)+)(:(\d+))?\/?/i.test(v)
            }],
    ['validate-date-au', 'Please use this date format: dd/mm/yyyy. For example 17/03/2006 for the 17th of March, 2006.', function(v) {
                if(Validation.get('IsEmpty').test(v)) return true;
                var regex = /^(\d{2})\/(\d{2})\/(\d{4})$/;
                if(!regex.test(v)) return false;
                var d = new Date(v.replace(regex, '$2/$1/$3'));
                return ( parseInt(RegExp.$2, 10) == (1+d.getMonth()) ) && 
                            (parseInt(RegExp.$1, 10) == d.getDate()) && 
                            (parseInt(RegExp.$3, 10) == d.getFullYear() );
            }],
    ['validate-currency-dollar', 'Please enter a valid $ amount. For example $100.00 .', function(v) {
                // [$]1[##][,###]+[.##]
                // [$]1###+[.##]
                // [$]0.##
                // [$].##
                return Validation.get('IsEmpty').test(v) ||  /^\$?\-?([1-9]{1}[0-9]{0,2}(\,[0-9]{3})*(\.[0-9]{0,2})?|[1-9]{1}\d*(\.[0-9]{0,2})?|0(\.[0-9]{0,2})?|(\.[0-9]{1,2})?)$/.test(v)
            }],
    ['validate-selection', '', function(v,elm){
                return elm.options ? elm.selectedIndex > 0 : !Validation.get('IsEmpty').test(v);
            }],
    ['validate-one-required', '', function (v,elm) {
                var p = elm.parentNode.parentNode;
                var options = p.getElementsByTagName('INPUT');
                return $A(options).any(function(elm) {
                    return $F(elm);
                });
            }]
    ]);