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typing delay
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| var typingTimer; | |
| var doneTypingInterval = 700; | |
| //Detect keystroke and only execute after the user has finish typing | |
| function delayExecute() | |
| { | |
| clearTimeout(typingTimer); | |
| typingTimer = setTimeout( | |
| function(){somethingExecuted('typesomethinghere')}, | |
| doneTypingInterval | |
| ); | |
| return true; | |
| } | |
| function somethingExecuted( theInputName) | |
| { | |
| alert( "You have type '" + document.getElementById(theInputName).value + "'"); | |
| } | |
| //Later in the HTML code, put these | |
| <input onkeypress="return delayExecute();" id="typesomethinghere"> |
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