Christian,
Thanks for the reply but, as I mentioned there is only one form on the page,
and two submit buttons inside it.
Your code sample assumes that there is more than one form and wouldn't work
on a single form.
Christian Bach wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> let's say we have the following html i the page.
>
> <form id="form1">
> <input type="text" name="username" class="formItem"/>
> </form>
>
> <form id="form2">
> <input type="text" name="username_again" class="formItem"/>
> </form>
>
> <script>
> var currentForm = false;
> var triggerKeyCode = 13;
> $(document).ready(function() {
> $(".formItem").focus(function() {
> currentForm = $(this).parent();
> });
> $(this).keyDown(function(e) {
> if (!e) var e = window.event
> if (e.keyCode) code = e.keyCode;
> else if (e.which) code = e.which;
>
>
> if(currentForm && code == triggerKeyCode) {
> currentForm.submit();
> }
>
> });
> });
>
> this is just of the top of my head, and is not tested!
>
> Best regards
> Christian
>
>
> Dan Atkinson wrote:
>> Hey all!
>>
>> Ok, right to the point here!
>>
>> I have a page in ASP.NET which has two sets of username and password
>> boxes
>> and two sets of submit buttons. Because it is ASP.NET, there can only be
>> one
>> form in a page.
>>
>> The problem in a normal page is that, when the user presses enter on the
>> keyboard, the first submit control is triggered. What if someone enters
>> info
>> in the second username and password boxes? Well, the page simply doesn't
>> know which control the user was in when they hit enter.
>>
>> So... I wrote something which determines which textbox the user was in
>> when
>> they pressed enter (keycode 13)
>>
>> $(document).ready(function(){
>> $("#ctl00_contentPlc_txtPassword").keydown(function(){
>> //The user pressed a key in the password textarea
>> if ((event.which && event.which == 13) || (event.keyCode &&
>> event.keyCode == 13))
>> {
>> //The user pressed enter. Check if the relevant textboxes are
>> filled
>> correctly. If not, show the error and return false
>> if (!CheckLogin())
>> return false;
>> else
>> //User has filled in the textboxes properly. Now simulate a click
>> on
>> the first button.
>> $("#ctl00_contentPlc_btnCheck").click();
>> }
>> });
>>
>> $("#ctl00_contentPlc_txtOtherPassword").keydown(function(){
>> //The user pressed a key in the password textarea
>> if ((event.which && event.which == 13) || (event.keyCode &&
>> event.keyCode == 13))
>> {
>> //The user pressed enter. Check if the relevant textboxes are
>> filled
>> correctly. If not, show the error and return false
>> if (!CheckOtherLogin())
>> return false;
>> else
>> //User has filled in the textboxes properly. Now simulate a click
>> on
>> the first button.
>> $("#ctl00_contentPlc_btnOtherCheck").click();
>> }
>> });
>> });
>>
>> There is a problem however. The script works, but doesn't actually
>> simulate
>> a click on the second button. If I replace
>> $("#ctl00_contentPlc_btnOtherCheck").click(); with alert("hello");, I'll
>> get
>> a lovely message come up when I press enter in the second password
>> textarea.
>> So this indicates to me that the script is working ok, but the button
>> isn't
>> being fired. The button exists and I can reference it, but I simply can't
>> fire it.
>>
>> I've also tried $("[EMAIL PROTECTED]").get(1).click(); but this doesn't
>> work either (note, that the button is an image button).
>>
>> Is there anyone who has had a similar problem and solved it?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Dan
>
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