JavaScript onsearch Event
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JavaScript onsearch Event
The onsearch event occurs when a search is initiated using an <input> element of type="search".
onsearch Event as Attribute
Example
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<input type="search" onsearch="myFunction()">
<p id="point"></p>
<script>
var x = document.getElementsByTagName("input")[0];
function myFunction(){
var txt = "You are searching for: " + x.value;
document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = txt;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Syntax
As Attribute
<element onsearch = "JavaScript">
As Property
object.onsearch = function(){
// code
};
Using Event Listener
object.addEventListener("search" , myScript);
onsearch Event as Property
Example
HTML Online Editor
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<input type="search">
<p id="point"></p>
<script>
var x = document.getElementsByTagName("input")[0];
function myFunction(){
var txt = "You are searching for: " + x.value;
document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = txt;
}
x.onsearch = myFunction;
</script>
</body>
</html>
Using addEventListener() Method
Note: The addEventListener() method is not supported in Internet Explorer 8 and below.
Example
HTML Online Editor
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<input type="search">
<p id="point"></p>
<script>
var x = document.getElementsByTagName("input")[0];
function myFunction(){
var txt = "You are searching for: " + x.value;
document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = txt;
}
x.addEventListener("search", myFunction);
</script>
</body>
</html>
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