JavaScript oninput Event

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JavaScript oninput Event

The oninput event occurs when the value of an <input>, <select>, or <textarea> element has been changed.

Note: This event also applies to elements with contenteditable enabled, and to any element when designMode is turned on.

oninput Event as Attribute

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <p>Type your name</p> <input type="text" oninput="myFunction(this)"> <p id="point"><p> <script> function myFunction(x) { var txt = "Your Name is " +x.value document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = txt; } </script> </body> </html>

Syntax

As Attribute

<element oninput = "JavaScript">

As Property

object.oninput = function(){ // code };

Using Event Listener

object.addEventListener("input" , myScript);

oninput Event as Property

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <p>Type your name</p> <input type="text"> <p id="point"><p> <script> var x = document.getElementsByTagName("input")[0]; function myFunction() { var txt = "Your Name is " + x.value document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = txt; } x.oninput = myFunction; </script> </body> </html>

Using addEventListener() Method

Note: The addEventListener() method is not supported in Internet Explorer 8 and below.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <p>Type your name</p> <input type="text"> <p id="point"><p> <script> var x = document.getElementsByTagName("input")[0]; function myFunction() { var txt = "Your Name is " + x.value document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = txt; } x.addEventListener("input", myFunction); </script> </body> </html>

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