How can I add trigger key to my button when I add something to input area?
My code:
let animals = [];
function add() {
let addAnimal = document.getElementById("enter").value;
animals.push(addAnimal);
let openList = "<ul>";
let text = "";
let closeList = "</ul>"
for (i = 0; i < animals.length; i++) {
text += "<li>" + animals[i] + "</li>";
}
document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = openList + text + closeList;
}
<input id="enter" />
<button onclick="add()">Submit</button>
To add event listener on keyboard's events you can use the keydown
event and then filter the events based on the keyCodes
Here an example working when pressing enter:
let animals = [];
function add() {
let addAnimal = document.getElementById("enter").value;
animals.push(addAnimal);
let openList = "<ul>";
let text = "";
let closeList = "</ul>"
for (i = 0; i < animals.length; i++) {
text += "<li>" + animals[i] + "</li>";
}
document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = openList + text + closeList;
}
function keyCallback(event) {
if(event.key === "Enter") {
add();
}
}
addEventListener("keydown", keyCallback);
<input id="enter" />
<button onclick="add()">Submit</button>
<div id="demo"></div>