function validateContact() { var error = ""; if(document.getElementById('name').value == "") { error = error + " => Name\n"; } if(document.getElementById('address').value == "") { error = error + " => Address\n"; } if(document.getElementById('tel').value == "") { error = error + " => Telephone Number\n"; } if(document.getElementById('email').value == "") { error = error + " => Email Address\n"; } if(error != "") { alert('The following required fields can not be left blank:\n\n' + error); return false; } else { return true; } }