|  | Posted by flamer die.spam@hotmail.com on 07/07/06 02:39 
Juliette wrote:
 > flamer die.spam@hotmail.com wrote:
 > > no that is set in the browser, by default hitting enter is the same as
 > > pressing submit.. HOWEVER.. fyi: when you press submit in the POST data
 > > then $_POST[submit]=submit but if they press enter (only in IE) then
 > > $_POST[submit] is not set..
 > >
 > > thats off topic but can cause some confusion if in your scripts you use
 > > if (isset($_POST['submit'])) { process form }
 > >
 > > because if they hit enter rather than clicking submit then it wont be
 > > set ect.. (use a hidden form field and check if that is set instead)
 > >
 > > Flamer.
 > >
 > > David T. Ashley wrote:
 > >
 > >> "Chuck Anderson" <websiteaddress@seemy.sig> wrote in message
 > >> news:xvmdnZvd3Zu1CDHZnZ2dnUVZ_tCdnZ2d@comcast.com...
 > >>>> javascript will do it.
 > >>>>
 > >>>>
 > >>> To clarify that a bit more - do not put an action in the form tag. Use a
 > >>> Javascript Onclick event on each button to set form.action.
 > >> The recommended Javascript worked great.
 > >>
 > >> Just one question ... my form buttons are "Change Password" and "Cancel", in
 > >> that order.  When I hit ENTER on the computer keyboard, both IE and Mozilla
 > >> Firefox choose the "Change Password" button (I assume because it is the
 > >> first button in the form).
 > >>
 > >> Is that the reason ENTER chooses one button (because it is first on the
 > >> form)?
 > >>
 > >> Can this order or selection be modified?
 > >>
 > >> Thanks.
 > >
 >
 > Hmm.. don't know which version of IE you are using, but your comment
 > made me test a private script which I until now had only used in FF.
 > The script uses the $_POST['submit'] value to determine what to do as
 > there are three different forms on the page.
 > No matter which form I changed and then submitted with the ENTER button,
 > the resulting page showed that the requested action had been properly
 > taken, i.e. the value of the Submit button has been passed on properly.
 >
 > Tested with IE6.
 >
 > Grz, Juliette
 
 Ok must have been fixed then, because this test was <5.5
 untested on other browsers.
 
 Flamer.
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