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How to handle 'enter' form submission WITHOUT breaking IME input (Korean, Japanese, Chinese etc.)
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return_submit_ime.js
// put this in key event - key 229 is legacy (older browser send different 'key' for return while composing)
if (e.isComposing || e.keyCode === 229) return;
// safe to submit here if you want
// https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/KeyboardEvent/isComposing
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