Handling one edge condition when parent element is not available. By default hiding errors after form submission.

Author: sagrawal31

dist/bootstrap-angular-validation.min.js

@@ -66,6 +66,12 @@ angular.module("bootstrap.angular.validation").directive("form", ["$parse", "$ro
                     var submitHandler = $parse(ngSubmit);
                     $scope.$apply(function() {
                         submitHandler($scope, {$event: e});
+
+                        /*
+                         * Do not show validation errors once the form gets submitted. You can still display the
+                         * validation errors after form submission by calling "$setSubmitted" in your form controller.
+                         */
+                        formController.$setPrisiting();
                     });
 
                     /**

src/directives/form.directive.js

@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ angular.module("bootstrap.angular.validation").directive("bsValidation", ["$inte
             // Search for an attribute "form-group" if the class ".form-group" is not available
             if (!formGroupElement || formGroupElement.length === 0) {
                 formGroupElement = $element.parents("[form-group]");
+
+                // If we still don't find any element
+                if (!formGroupElement || formGroupElement.length === 0) {
+                    // Then do not execute the directive at all
+                    return;
+                }
             }
 
             /*