# Struggling with Turbo coming from HTMX

**URL:** https://discuss.hotwired.dev/t/struggling-with-turbo-coming-from-htmx/3075
**Category:** General
**Created:** [July 12, 2021, 9:57am UTC](https://discuss.hotwired.dev/t/struggling-with-turbo-coming-from-htmx/3075 "2021-07-12T09:57:18Z")
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### Author: ![tleish](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/discuss.hotwired.dev/tleish/32/920_2.png) [@tleish](https://discuss.hotwired.dev/u/tleish)
#### Post date: [July 14, 2021, 2:10pm UTC](https://discuss.hotwired.dev/t/struggling-with-turbo-coming-from-htmx/3075/9 "2021-07-14T14:10:42Z")

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One workaround, you could add a hidden submit button and use javascript to “click” the submit button. This should trigger the turbo submit.

You might also be interested in this thread:

> [@Search-as-you-type with Turbo?](https://discuss.hotwired.dev/t/search-as-you-type-with-turbo/2232/6):
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> Here’s another thought. If the response to the form submission gives you the right URL, have you tried hooking into turbo:submit-end? Because this would, if it works (I haven’t tried it), address your concern that any change to the frame src can change the URL. It’s also simpler, since you don’t need to mess around with MutationObserver. // view.html \<form data-turbo-frame="data" data-action="turbo:submit-end-\>search#updateURL"\> \</form\> \<turbo-frame id="data"\> \</turbo-frame\> // search\_control…

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