onsearch Event
Example
Call a function when submitting a search:
<input type="search" onsearch="myFunction()">
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Description
The onsearch event occurs when a user presses the "ENTER" key or clicks the "x" button in an <input> element with type="search".
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the event.
| Event | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| onsearch | Yes | Not supported | Not supported | Yes | 15.0 |
Syntax
In JavaScript, using the addEventListener() method:
object.addEventListener("search", myScript);
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Technical Details
| Bubbles: | No |
|---|---|
| Cancelable: | No |
| Event type: | Event |
| HTML tags: | <input type="search"> |
| DOM Version: | Level 3 Events |
