InputEvent

The InputEvent interface represents an event notifying of editable content change.

Constructor

InputEvent()

Creates an InputEvent object.

Properties

This interface inherits properties from its parents, UIEvent and Event.

InputEvent.data Read only

Returns a DOMString with the inserted characters. This may be empty string if the change doesn't cause inserting text, e.g., deleting characters.

InputEvent.isComposingRead only

Returns a Boolean value indicating if the event is fired after compositionstart and before compositionend.

Methods

This interface doesn't implement specific methods, but inherits methods from its parents, UIEvent and Event.

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Events Specification The definition of 'InputEvent' in that specification.	Working Draft	Initial definition.

Browser compatibility

See also

• beforeinput
• input