This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
The data
read-only property of the InputEvent
interface returns a DOMString
with the inserted characters. This may be an empty string if the change doesn't insert text (such as when deleting characters, for example).
var aString = inputEvent.data
A DOMString
.
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
Input Events Level 2 The definition of 'data' in that specification. | Working Draft | Initial definition. |
Desktop | ||||||
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Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | |
Basic support | 60 | ? | No | No | 47 | No |
Mobile | |||||||
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Android webview | Chrome for Android | Edge Mobile | Firefox for Android | Opera for Android | iOS Safari | Samsung Internet | |
Basic support | 60 | 60 | ? | No | 47 | No | ? |
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