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jQuery - get value of input field
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In this article, we would like to show you how to set input field value using jQuery.
Short solution
var value = $('#my-input').val();
var value = $('#my-input').attr('value');
1. Input val method example
// ONLINE-RUNNER:browser;
<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
input {
padding: 10px;
width: 300px;
}
</style>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.0.0/jquery.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<input id="my-input" type="text" value="This is example value..." />
<script>
var input = $('#my-input');
var value = input.val();
console.log(value);
</script>
</body>
</html>
2. Input attr method example
// ONLINE-RUNNER:browser;
<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
input {
padding: 10px;
width: 300px;
}
</style>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.0.0/jquery.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<input id="my-input" type="text" value="This is example value..." />
<script>
var input = $('#my-input');
var value = input.attr('value');
console.log(value);
</script>
</body>
</html>