$(function() {
     //$('input[@name=brands]').filter(':checked').addClass('highlight');

    /***********
    // APPLICATION  VALIDATION
    ***********/
    
    $('#phone').mask("(999)999-9999");
    
    $("#contactus").validate({
        event: "keyup",
        rules: {
            name: { 
                required: true,
                rangeLength:[0,256]
            },
            email: { 
               required: true,
               rangeLength:[0,256],
               email:true
            },
            phone: {
                required: true,
                rangeLength:[0, 256]
            },
            message: {
               required: true
            }
            
        },
        messages: {
            name: {
                required: "* Full name is required"
            },
            email: {
                required: "* Valid email address is required",
                email: "* Please enter a valid email address"
            },
            phone: {
                required: "* Valid phone number is required"
            },
            message: {
                required: "* Please enter a message"
            }
        }
    });
    
//    $('input[name=submit]').click(function() {
//        if ('')
//    });
});