Ben Nadel 10/28/2025

Using A Hidden Submit Button To Ensure Unnamed Submissions

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This technical blog post details a common web development issue: when a form has multiple submit buttons, pressing Enter can unintentionally submit data from a named secondary button. The author, Ben Nadel, provides a solution using a hidden submit button to ensure the primary, unnamed button's data is always sent by default, preventing unexpected behavior.

Using A Hidden Submit Button To Ensure Unnamed Submissions

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