Sometimes, we want to track onchange when typing in text input with JavaScript.
In this article, we’ll look at how to track onchange when typing in text input with JavaScript.
How to track onchange when typing in text input with JavaScript?
To track onchange when typing in text input with JavaScript, we listen to the input event.
For instance, we write
const source = document.getElementById("source");
const inputHandler = (e) => {
console.log(e.target.value);
};
source.addEventListener("input", inputHandler);
to select the input with getElementById
.
Then we call addEventListener
to listen for the input event in the input.
inputHandler
is called when we change the input’s value.
Conclusion
To track onchange when typing in text input with JavaScript, we listen to the input event.