GlobalEventHandlers.onkeyup

The onkeyup property returns the onKeyUp event handler code for the current element.

Syntax

JavaScript
element.onkeyup = event handling code

Example

JavaScript
<input type="text" onKeyUp="keyWasPressed(event)">
<script>function keyWasPressed(evt){ console.log(evt.keyCode) }</script>

Notes

The keyup event is raised when the user releases a key that's been pressed.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
WHATWG HTML Living Standard
The definition of 'onkeyup' in that specification.
Living Standard  

License

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Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License v2.5 or later.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-us/docs/web/api/globaleventhandlers/onkeyup

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