I just completed my first major .NET application. Hooray for me! It consists of a few pages in which the user can do various things: 1) enter information and click a Search button to return data; 2) click a hyperlink which brings up a small pop-up window with detailed information, and 3) dynamically append rows to a gridview by clicking an 'INSERT' button placed on a footer control.
Well, the powers that be have come to me expressing how convenient the 'Enter' button would be if it could be used throughout this application.
In case #1 they would like to enter information and simply press the Enter key, instead of tabbing to the Search button or clicking it with the mouse.
In case #2 they would like to be able to close the pop-up window by pressing the Enter key.
Let me elaborate on case #3 a little. It involves the user entering information into textbox(s) onto a footer template. They then click a ...
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