Restricting the keyboard's enter in KoBo Collect

[clayziest]

Hello,

I’m looking for a way (regex if possible) to prevent the user from using the “Enter” in the virtual keyboard of a smartphone.

I’m searching for days but still no luck for me, hoping someone could help.

Thanks in advance.

[Kal_Lam]

Welcome to the community, @clayziest! Kindly please be informed that restricting a keyboard character is not possible but you could definitely control the process of hitting a manual skip by using the autocomplete function that has to be used with appearance as outlined in the post discussed previously:

Searching among multiple choice responses

Hi @triptipande, Welcome to the community! You could do the same as outlined in the image below: In the survey tab of your xlsform: [Image 0.01] In the choices tab of your xlsform: [Image 0.02] Reference xlsform: autocomplete.xlsx (13.3 KB) Alternatively, you could do the same in the KoBoToolbox Form Builder User Interface as outlined below: Data Entry Screen as seen in KoBoCollect android app: [Image 0.1] Please note: The autocomplete feature best works on KoBoCollect android a…

But please be informed that this only works with a select_one or a select_multiple question type.