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why this plain html get submitted , please have a look

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kuha

kuha

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Oct 23, 2001
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Hi friends,
please look into the code iam sending, I am facing problem in this small html code. I have not submit or action tag in this html but if u keep cursor on text box and hit Enter Key it submits entair page. i want to know why this is happening.
Please copy the code and open in IE browser.
keep cursor on text box and hit enter key, u can see that page get submitted. please can any one explain why this event is happening.
Thanks in advance for all the help
Harish

<HTML><HEAD>

<TITLE>Supervisor: Policy Details [direct return]</TITLE>


</HEAD><BODY BGCOLOR=&quot;FFFFFF&quot; TEXT=&quot;000000&quot; LINK=&quot;000099&quot;
VLINK=&quot;0000CC&quot; ALINK=&quot;CC0000&quot; TOPMARGIN=&quot;0&quot; LEFTMARGIN=&quot;5&quot;
MARGINHEIGHT=&quot;0&quot; MARGINWIDTH=&quot;5&quot; >

<!-- BEGIN HEADER TABLE -->

<!-- END HEADER TABLE -->
<!-- BEGIN SIDEBAR -->

<TABLE WIDTH=&quot;679&quot; BORDER=&quot;0&quot; CELLSPACING=&quot;0&quot; CELLPADDING=&quot;0&quot;>
<TR><TD ALIGN=&quot;left&quot; VALIGN=&quot;top&quot; WIDTH=&quot;1&quot;>
<BR>

</TD><TD ALIGN=&quot;left&quot; VALIGN=&quot;bottom&quot; width=&quot;12&quot;>
 
<FORM>
</TD><TD WIDTH=&quot;660&quot; ALIGN=&quot;center&quot; VALIGN=&quot;bottom&quot;>

<!-- BEGIN GUTS -->

<TABLE BORDER=&quot;0&quot; CELLSPACING=&quot;0&quot; CELLPADDING=&quot;0&quot;>
<TD ALIGN=&quot;left&quot; VALIGN=&quot;bottom&quot;>

<!-- BEGIN GUTS: TABLE 1 -->

<TABLE BORDER=&quot;0&quot; CELLSPACING=&quot;0&quot; CELLPADDING=&quot;0&quot;>
<TR><TD ALIGN=&quot;left&quot; VALIGN=&quot;bottom&quot; >
Manufacturer Name
</TD><TD ALIGN=&quot;left&quot; VALIGN=&quot;bottom&quot;>
<INPUT TYPE=&quot;text&quot; NAME=&quot;&quot; SIZE=&quot;35&quot; VALUE=&quot;&quot;>

</TD></TR>
</TABLE>

<!-- END GUTS: TABLE 1 -->
<!-- BEGIN GUTS: TABLE 2 -->

<!-- END GUTS: TABLE 2 -->

</TD></TABLE>

<!-- END GUTS -->

</TD></TR></TABLE>
</form>
</BODY></HTML>
 
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I suspect it's because you have a form tag in there. It looks like IE wants to submit the form even though you don't have a submit button or an action to perform. You can get rid of the problem by changing your form tag to:
Code: 
<form onSubmit=&quot;return false&quot;>
Tracy Dryden
tracy@bydisn.com

Meddle not in the affairs of dragons,
For you are crunchy, and good with mustard.
 
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Thanks Tracy Dryden, it worked.
Harish
 
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