19 Feb jQuery keydown() method
Definition
Use the jQuery keydown() method to fire the keydown event i.e. an event gets fired when a keyboard key is pressed down.
Syntax
The following is the syntax,
$(selector).keydown(func)
The following is the parameter for the keydown method,
- func: When the keydown event is fired, this function runs. This is an optional parameter.
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("#input1").keydown(function(){
$(this).css("background-color", "gray");
});
$("#input2").keydown(function(){
$(this).css("background-color", "orange");
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<p>Add you details here to attempt Studyopedia Quiz,</p>
Subject ID: <input id="input1" type="number"><br>
Subject Name: <input id="input2" type="text">
<p>Add the details in the fields above. The background color will change for both the fields.</p>
</body>
</html>
The following is the output,

On typing the values in the two input fields, the following is visible. The background color of the input fields will change,

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