jQuery :input Selector
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21 Feb, 2023
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The jQuery :input selector in jQuery is used to select input elements. This selector is also used with button element.
Syntax:
$(":input")
Note: jQuery :input selector not only selects input elements but also Buttons, Dropdowns, and Textarea elements.
Example 1: This example use :input selector to count all input elements.
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title> jQuery :input Selector </title> <style> body { width: 35%; height: 150px; border: 2px solid green; padding: 35px; margin: 10px; } </style> <script src= </script> </head> <body> <input type="text" value="GeeksforGeeks"> <button type="button"> Simple Button </button> <br> <select> <option>Option</option> </select> <textarea></textarea> <h4 id="GFG"></h4> <!-- jQuery code to count all elements selected by :input selector --> <script> $(document).ready(function () { var allInputs = $(":input"); $("#GFG").text("Found " + allInputs.length + " elements selected."); }); </script> </body> </html> |
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Example 2: This example use :input selector to change the color of all buttons.
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title> jQuery :input Selector </title> <script src= </script> </head> <body> <input type="text" value="GeeksforGeeks"><br> <button type="button"> Simple Button </button> <br> <select> <option>Option</option> </select> <br> <textarea></textarea> <h4 id="GFG"></h4> <button>Change color</button> <!-- jQuery code to count all elements selected by :input selector --> <script> $(document).ready(function () { $("button").click(function () { $("button").css("background-color","green"); }); }); </script> </body> </html> |
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