How to use trigger() Method Event in JQuery

This article describe about trigger() Method Event in jQuery.
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trigger() Method Event in jQuery

This method generate the trigger on the specific selected element.

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>

<head>

<script type="text/javascript" src="jquery.js"></script>

<script type="text/javascript">

    $(document).ready(function () {

        $("input").select(function () {

            $("input").after("Marked text!");

        });

        $("button").click(function () {

            $("input").trigger("select");

        });

    });

</script>

</head>

<body>

<input type="text" name="FirstName" value="Hello" />

<br />

<button>Activate the select event of input field.</button>

</body>

</html>

 

Output

 

trigger method pic3.jpg

 

Note: After each click on the button "Marked text!" increment by one.

 

Trigger an Event

Define a event to trigger for the selected element.

 

Syntax

 

$(selector).trigger(event,[param1,param2,...])

 

 

Parameter Description
event Required. Define event to trigger for the selected element.
[param1, param2........] Optional. Define Additional parameter to pass for event handler.

 

Trigger an Event Using an Event Object

It is define trigger for the selected element to run.

Syntax

$(selector).trigger(eventObj)

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