Sounds like you have a form that simply gets submitted when you press
enter. Instead of trying to capture the keypress event, you could bind
a submit event to the form. Preventing the submit will then work for
both clicking on the submit button as well as pressing enter within
any of the inputs.

Jörn

2009/8/18 zhiyin <[email protected]>:
>
> Hello, my fellow jquery UI developers,
>
> I am having trouble with binding 'keypress' event to an input field
> for a form in a jquery ui dialog.
> It seemed that when I type 'enter' in an input field, the whole page
> is refreshed (which means the dialog disappeared completely).
>
> Can somebody shed some light on this one?
>
> thx in advance,
>
>
>
> requestContactForm = function()
> {
>    $.ajax({
>        type: "POST",
>        url: "ajax/profile.ajax.php",
>        data: dataString,
>        success: function(data){
>            $dialog = $("#dialog");
>            $dialog.html(data).dialog({
>                title: '编辑联系方式',
>                bgiframe: true,
>                open: onEnterSubmitContactForm, // this is where i
> register the event.
>                modal: true,
>                height: 400,
>                width: 500,
>                buttons: {
>                    'Submit': function(){
>                        d6w.fl.fn.submitContactForm(formType, id);
>                    },
>                    'Cancel': function(){
>                        $(this).dialog('destroy');
>                        $("#dialog").html('');
>                    }
>                }
>            }).show();
>        }
>    });
> };
>
>
>
> onEnterSubmitContactForm = function(){
>    alert("i need to be here.");
>    $('input').keypress(function(e){
>        if ((e.which && e.which == 13) || (e.keyCode && e.keyCode ==
> 13)) {
>            submitContactForm(formType, id);
>        }
>
>        return false;
>    });
> };
>
>
> >
>

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