How to trigger the enter keypress

Question

I need to know how to trigger an enter key on an input. That is, in response to some other event (not a keypress), I need to trigger a keypress of value 13.

(Clarif

Answer 1

You can do this -

var e = $.Event( "keypress", { which: 13 } );
$('#yourInput').trigger(e);

• http://api.jquery.com/category/events/event-object/
• http://api.jquery.com/trigger/