Chapter 39: HTML Event Attributes

HTML Form Events

Events triggered by actions inside a HTML form (applies to almost all HTML elements, but is most used in form
elements):

Attribute	Description
onblur	Fires the moment that the element loses focus
onchange	Fires the moment when the value of the element is changed
oncontextmenu	Script to be run when a context menu is triggered
onfocus	Fires the moment when the element gets focus
oninput	Script to be run when an element gets user input
oninvalid	Script to be run when an element is invalid
onreset	Fires when the Reset button in a form is clicked
onsearch	Fires when the user writes something in a search field (for )
onselect	Fires after some text has been selected in an element
onsubmit	Fires when a form is submitted

Keyboard Events

Attribute	Description
onkeydown	Fires when a user is pressing a key
onkeypress	Fires when a user presses a key
onkeyup	Fires when a user releases a key