How to call enter event in textbox in ASP.NET without any button

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i really new in asp.net i don't know how to capture the value in a textbox using enter event without any button or click buttons.

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i tried putting this inside of a panel and make the search button as a default but i dont want any button because it will affect my ui, i need a simple no buttons please.

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                           <asp:TextBox ID="txtSearch" runat="server" ValidationGroup="search" Width="167px"></asp:TextBox>
                            
                           <asp:Button ID="btnSearch" runat="server" ValidationGroup="search" OnClick="btnSearch_Click" Text="Search" />

Posted 10-Feb-19 23:16pm

Reden Rodriguez

Updated 11-Feb-19 1:58am

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Member 14141512 11-Feb-19 5:27am

You can use OnTextChanged() event of TextBox.By this way your search method will run when change text of TextBox.

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RmcbainTheThird · Answer 1 · 2019-02-11T01:58:00

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Take a look at the onTextChanged event

Posted 11-Feb-19 1:58am

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Richard MacCutchan 11-Feb-19 8:02am

Please add the link to the documentation, or Google search results, so OP can go there direct.

RmcbainTheThird 11-Feb-19 8:51am

Yes that would have been nice but I assume that anyone who has managed to find this site must be able to use google..or am I being to optimistic :)

Richard MacCutchan 11-Feb-19 8:55am

Far too optimistic; stick around for a few life lessons.