Today I noticed (again) the odd behavior of the validation messages control on a simple XPage. The messages appear in a wrong order regarding to the order of the corresponding fields. Here is an example:

I posted this issue on Twitter to get faster reactions than I would achieve on Stackoverflow - and soon I got the first one. Please follow up the tweet and this post. I will write down my tests and workarounds to fix this problem here. Unfortunately you cannot post comments here yet but I will appreciate any ideas on the tweet above.

What I have done so far

Mark Leusink pointed me to an interesting snippet on OpenNTF. I sure will try this soon. I tried it and it is awesome! This will absolutely replace the messages control in my future applications!