ASP.Net validation summary causes page to jump to top

Question

I have a simple form with a few required field validators and a validation summary control. When I submit the form, the client validation will cause the form to ju

Answer 1

As stated by cleek's answer, this is a known bug having workarounds.

Here is bdukes one, which looks to me as the best currently available.

(function () {
  var originalValidationSummaryOnSubmit = window.ValidationSummaryOnSubmit;
  window.ValidationSummaryOnSubmit = function (validationGroup) {
    var originalScrollTo = window.scrollTo;
    window.scrollTo = function() { };
    originalValidationSummaryOnSubmit(validationGroup);
    window.scrollTo = originalScrollTo;
  }
}());

(He has not posted it directly here on SO, and now the connect issue seems to require registration for being seen, which renders his workaround harder to access.)