detecting a key on pressing

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i have a jsp page.there is a text box in jsp page.what i want is when i enter a key in text box it accepts it only if it is alphabet otherwise it would give an alert.I want to enable arrow and backspace and delete key.Currently i am using onkeypress event.it is working fine in Internet explore but not in Mozilla.I want to run in both browser.

Please help me out.it's critical

manish250

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look on this example from jQuery, te email field does essentially what you looking for. You will just need to change events

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