onchangeEvent
Examples
Execute a piece of JavaScript code when the user changes the content of the input field:
<input type="text"
onchange="myFunction()">
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Definition and Usage
The onchange event occurs when the content of a field changes.
The onchange event can also be used for events triggered after radio buttons and checkboxes change.
Syntax
In HTML:
<element
onchange="SomeJavaScriptCode">
In JavaScript:
object.onchange=function(){SomeJavaScriptCode};
| Parameters | Description |
|---|---|
| SomeJavaScriptCode | Required. Specifies the JavaScript to execute when the event occurs. |
Browser Support
The onchange event is supported by all major browsers
HTML tags that support the onchange event:
The onchange attribute can be used on: <input>, <select>, and <textarea>.
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