jQuery focus() Method
jQuery Event MethodsExample
Attach a function to the focus event. The focus event occurs when the <input> field gets focus:
$("input").focus(function(){
$("span").css("display", "inline").fadeOut(2000);
});
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Definition and Usage
The focus event occurs when an element gets focus (when selected by a mouse click or by "tab-navigating" to it).
The focus() method triggers the focus event, or attaches a function to run when a focus event occurs.
Tip: This method is often used together with the blur() method.
Syntax
Trigger the focus event for selected elements:
$(selector).focus()
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Attach a function to the focus event:
$(selector).focus(function)
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| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| function | Optional. Specifies the function to run when the focus event occurs |
