jQuery: How to get the value of a textbox

Last update on August 19 2022 21:51:35 (UTC/GMT +8 hours)

jQuery Practical exercise Part - I : Exercise-17

How to get the value of a textbox using jQuery.

Sample solution :

HTML Code :

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-git.js"></script>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width">
<title>How to get the value of a textbox using jQuery</title>
</head>
<body>
<input type="text" value="Input text here">
</body>
</html>

JavaScript Code :

$( "input" )
  .keyup(function() {
    var tvalue = $( this ).val();
    console.log(tvalue);
  })
.keyup();

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