Javascript examples for jQuery:Form Text Input
only allow a user enter "-" and 1-9 into the textbox
<html> <head> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.5.2.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> $(window).load(function(){/*from w w w. ja va 2s .c o m*/ $('textarea').keypress(function(event) { if ( ! String.fromCharCode(event.keyCode).match(/[\d-]/)) { event.preventDefault(); } }); }); </script> </head> <body> <textarea> </textarea> </body> </html>