// Get the input box let input = document.getElementById('my-input'); // Init a timeout variable to be used below let timeout = null; // Listen for keystroke events input.addEventListener('keyup', function (e) { // Clear the timeout if it has already been set. // This will prevent the previous task from executing // if it has been less than <MILLISECONDS> clearTimeout(timeout); // Make a new timeout set to go off in 1000ms (1 second) timeout = setTimeout(function () { console.log('Input Value:', textInput.value); }, 1000); });
let timeout = setTimeout(callback, milliseconds); clearTimeout(timeout);
document.getElementById("id-name"); object.addEventListener('event-name',callback);