Submit a form Via Enter : Form Submit « Form Control « JavaScript DHTML

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2. Form Control
3. Form Submit

Submit a form Via Enter

   
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     Example File From "JavaScript and DHTML Cookbook"
     Published by O'Reilly & Associates
     Copyright 2003 Danny Goodman
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function submitViaEnter(evt) {
    evt = (evt) ? evt : event;
    var target = (evt.target) ? evt.target : evt.srcElement;
    var form = target.form;
    var charCode = (evt.charCode) ? evt.charCode :
        ((evt.which) ? evt.which : evt.keyCode);
    if (charCode == 13) {
        if (validateForm(form)) {
            form.submit();
            return false;
        }
    }
    return true;
}

<input type="text" ... onkeypress="return submitViaEnter(event)">

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<form action="..." method="GET" name="sampleForm" onsubmit="return false">
First Name: <input type="text" size="30" name="name1" id="name1"
    onkeypress="return focusNext(this.form, 'name2', event)"
    onchange="isNotEmpty(this)" /><br>
Last Name: <input type="text" size="30" name="name2" id="name2"
    onkeypress="return focusNext(this.form, 'eMail', event)"
    onchange="isNotEmpty(this)" /><br>
Email Address: <input type="text" size="30" name="eMail" id="eMail"
    onkeypress="return submitViaEnter(event)" /><br>
<input type="reset" /> <input type="button" value="Submit"
    onclick="if (validateForm(this.form)) {this.form.submit( )}" />
</form>
           
         
    
    
  

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