#4163 #4164 Fixes associative array name values not working correctly

src/definitions/behaviors/form.js

@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ $.fn.form = function(parameters) {
         metadata,
         selector,
         className,
+        regExp,
         error,
 
         namespace,
@@ -262,6 +263,12 @@ $.fn.form = function(parameters) {
               }
             });
             return allValid;
+          },
+          validHTMLID(value) {
+            if(typeof value !== 'string') {
+              return false;
+            }
+            return value.search(regExp.htmlID) !== -1;
           }
         },
 
@@ -465,6 +472,7 @@ $.fn.form = function(parameters) {
             metadata        = settings.metadata;
             selector        = settings.selector;
             className       = settings.className;
+            regExp          = settings.regExp;
             error           = settings.error;
             moduleNamespace = 'module-' + namespace;
             eventNamespace  = '.' + namespace;
@@ -477,7 +485,7 @@ $.fn.form = function(parameters) {
           },
           field: function(identifier) {
             module.verbose('Finding field with identifier', identifier);
-            if( $field.filter('#' + identifier).length > 0 ) {
+            if(module.is.validHTMLID(identifier) && $field.filter('#' + identifier).length > 0 ) {
               return $field.filter('#' + identifier);
             }
             else if( $field.filter('[name="' + identifier +'"]').length > 0 ) {
@@ -595,7 +603,7 @@ $.fn.form = function(parameters) {
             if(typeof identifier !== 'string') {
               module.error(error.identifier, identifier);
             }
-            if( $field.filter('#' + identifier).length > 0 ) {
+            if(module.is.validHTMLID(identifier) && $field.filter('#' + identifier).length > 0 ) {
               return true;
             }
             else if( $field.filter('[name="' + identifier +'"]').length > 0 ) {
@@ -1090,6 +1098,7 @@ $.fn.form.settings = {
   },
 
   regExp: {
+    htmlID  : /^[a-zA-Z][\w:.-]*$/g,
     bracket : /\[(.*)\]/i,
     decimal : /^\d+\.?\d*$/,
     email   : /^[a-z0-9!#$%&'*+\/=?^_`{|}~.-]+@[a-z0-9]([a-z0-9-]*[a-z0-9])?(\.[a-z0-9]([a-z0-9-]*[a-z0-9])?)*$/i,