disabling default button or enter key in asp.net c#

Question

I have a form where users scan in a barcode, the barcode reader automatically enters a carriage return in the value causing the form to submit since the browser chooses the

Answer 1

Set the TextBox to have the text mode property set to "multiline". Then the carriage return will be in the TextBox.

See also here for a note about what to do if you're using FireFox.

Answer 2

    private void textbox1_KeyUp(object sender, KeyEventArgs e)
    {
        if (e.KeyCode == Keys.Enter)
        {

// do nothing

        }
    }

this may help you

Answer 3

handle the onkeypress event and do something like this

 if (e.KeyChar == (char)Keys.Enter)
 {
     // set event handled
     e.Handled = true;
 }

Answer 4

You'll need to do it with javascript. In your markup for the text box, add an onkeydown handler like so:

<asp:TextBox ID="TextBox1" runat="server"
   onkeydown = "return (event.keyCode!=13);" >
</asp:TextBox>

This will return false if the key was the enter key, which will cancel the form submission.