Fire oninput event with jQuery

Question

I have an oninput event on a textarea to check the height and resize it. Now I need to edit the value sometimes. I do this just by editting the val() in jQuery, but that doe

Answer 1

Try with "keypress" or "keydown".

Example 1:

$("#textarea").keypress(function(){
    alert($("#textarea").val());
});

Example 2:

$("#textarea").keydown(function(){
    alert($("#textarea").val());
});