Input Event when User Selects Datalist Suggestion?

Question

What events are triggered when the user selects an input option from a datalist autocomplete?

I.e. how can I run some code immediately after the user has selected a suggestion?

what datalist are you talking about? Do you mean `INPUT` element autofill list? If ya, see there: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11708092/detecting-browser-autofill There are some shitty workarounds though, using interval e.g — A. Wolff, Mar 03 '14 at 15:00
"after the user has selected" I'm not sure the datalist is relevant here, but rather your . See http://api.jquery.com/change/ — Clint, Mar 03 '14 at 15:01
@A.Wolff I mean HTML5 http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_datalist.asp @ Clint Change only triggers on blur. — user1277170, Mar 03 '14 at 15:05
@user1277170 i didn't know this one. You should have posted relevant code in question — A. Wolff, Mar 03 '14 at 15:07

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered Mar 03 '14 at 15:09

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oninput event is fired:

$('input').on('input', function(){
    //...
});

answered Mar 03 '14 at 15:09

A. Wolff

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Also see: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6458840/on-input-change-event#answer-6458949 – Clint Mar 03 '14 at 15:19

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