Execute a JavaScript when pasting some text in an <input> element: - Javascript DOM Event

Javascript examples for DOM Event:onpaste

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Execute a JavaScript when pasting some text in an <input> element:

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<input type="text" onpaste="myFunction()" value="Try to paste something in here" size="40">

<p id="demo"></p>

<script>
function myFunction() {// w w  w .  ja  va 2s . c om
    document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = "You pasted text!";
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

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