Output the actual key that was released inside a text field:
A function is triggered when the user releases a key in the input field.
The function outputs the actual key/letter that was released inside the text field.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> Enter your name: <input type="text" id="fname" onkeyup="myFunction()"> <p>My name is: <span id="demo"></span></p> <script> function myFunction() {// w ww .ja va 2s. c o m var x = document.getElementById("fname").value; document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x; } </script> </body> </html>